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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,959.60, 91,439.40 and 19,410.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,959.60, 91,439.40 and 19,410.80 is: 29,116.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,959.60 : 91,439.40 = 19,410.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,959.60/91,439.40 = 19,410.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,959.60x = 91,439.40 × 19,410.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,959.60x = 1,774,911,905.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,911,905.52/60,959.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,116.20

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