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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,969.68, 91,491 and 34,711.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,969.68, 91,491 and 34,711.76 is: 52,088.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,969.68 : 91,491 = 34,711.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,969.68/91,491 = 34,711.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,969.68x = 91,491 × 34,711.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,969.68x = 3,175,813,634.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,175,813,634.16/60,969.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,088.41

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