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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,951.18, 91,430.87 and 23,511.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,951.18, 91,430.87 and 23,511.57 is: 35,268.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,951.18 : 91,430.87 = 23,511.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,951.18/91,430.87 = 23,511.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,951.18x = 91,430.87 × 23,511.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,951.18x = 2,149,682,843.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,682,843.01/60,951.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,268.93

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