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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,942.30, 91,413.45 and 53,166.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,942.30, 91,413.45 and 53,166.30 is: 79,749.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,942.30 : 91,413.45 = 53,166.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,942.30/91,413.45 = 53,166.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,942.30x = 91,413.45 × 53,166.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,942.30x = 4,860,114,906.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,860,114,906.74/60,942.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,749.45

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