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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,927.18, 91,381.32 and 23,504.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,927.18, 91,381.32 and 23,504.78 is: 35,253.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,927.18 : 91,381.32 = 23,504.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,927.18/91,381.32 = 23,504.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,927.18x = 91,381.32 × 23,504.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,927.18x = 2,147,897,365.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,147,897,365.80/60,927.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,253.52

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