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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,950.93, 91,393.51 and 27,652.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,950.93, 91,393.51 and 27,652.82 is: 41,464.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,950.93 : 91,393.51 = 27,652.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,950.93/91,393.51 = 27,652.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,950.93x = 91,393.51 × 27,652.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,950.93x = 2,527,287,755.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,527,287,755.10/60,950.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,464.31

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