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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,930.40, 91,395.60 and 58,597.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,930.40, 91,395.60 and 58,597.60 is: 87,896.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,930.40 : 91,395.60 = 58,597.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,930.40/91,395.60 = 58,597.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,930.40x = 91,395.60 × 58,597.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,930.40x = 5,355,562,810.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,355,562,810.56/60,930.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,896.40

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