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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,943.68, 91,372.59 and 23,472.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,943.68, 91,372.59 and 23,472.36 is: 35,192.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,943.68 : 91,372.59 = 23,472.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,943.68/91,372.59 = 23,472.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,943.68x = 91,372.59 × 23,472.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,943.68x = 2,144,730,326.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,144,730,326.61/60,943.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,192.01

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