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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,933.12, 91,234.80 and 39,820.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,933.12, 91,234.80 and 39,820.56 is: 59,623.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,933.12 : 91,234.80 = 39,820.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,933.12/91,234.80 = 39,820.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,933.12x = 91,234.80 × 39,820.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,933.12x = 3,633,020,827.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,633,020,827.49/60,933.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,623.09

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