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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,923.27, 91,392.46 and 21,472.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,923.27, 91,392.46 and 21,472.49 is: 32,211.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,923.27 : 91,392.46 = 21,472.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,923.27/91,392.46 = 21,472.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,923.27x = 91,392.46 × 21,472.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,923.27x = 1,962,423,172.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,962,423,172.78/60,923.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,211.39

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