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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,965.16, 91,458.66 and 21,545.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,965.16, 91,458.66 and 21,545.16 is: 32,321.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,965.16 : 91,458.66 = 21,545.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,965.16/91,458.66 = 21,545.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,965.16x = 91,458.66 × 21,545.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,965.16x = 1,970,491,463.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,970,491,463.09/60,965.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,321.60

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