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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,962.68, 91,441.56 and 23,516.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,962.68, 91,441.56 and 23,516.36 is: 35,273.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,962.68 : 91,441.56 = 23,516.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,962.68/91,441.56 = 23,516.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,962.68x = 91,441.56 × 23,516.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,962.68x = 2,150,372,643.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,372,643.92/60,962.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,273.59

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