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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,935, 91,360.84 and 32,476.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,935, 91,360.84 and 32,476.24 is: 48,692.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,935 : 91,360.84 = 32,476.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,935/91,360.84 = 32,476.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,935x = 91,360.84 × 32,476.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,935x = 2,967,056,566.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,967,056,566.44/60,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,692.16

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