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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,963.40, 91,445.10 and 47,139.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,963.40, 91,445.10 and 47,139.40 is: 70,709.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,963.40 : 91,445.10 = 47,139.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,963.40/91,445.10 = 47,139.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,963.40x = 91,445.10 × 47,139.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,963.40x = 4,310,667,146.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,310,667,146.94/60,963.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,709.10

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