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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,948.12, 91,017.15 and 60,288.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,948.12, 91,017.15 and 60,288.33 is: 90,031.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,948.12 : 91,017.15 = 60,288.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,948.12/91,017.15 = 60,288.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,948.12x = 91,017.15 × 60,288.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,948.12x = 5,487,271,974.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,487,271,974.86/60,948.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,031.85

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