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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,950.40, 91,425.60 and 29,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,950.40, 91,425.60 and 29,846.40 is: 44,769.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,950.40 : 91,425.60 = 29,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,950.40/91,425.60 = 29,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,950.40x = 91,425.60 × 29,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,950.40x = 2,728,725,027.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,728,725,027.84/60,950.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,769.60

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