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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,970.11, 84,167.51 and 45,868.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,970.11, 84,167.51 and 45,868.51 is: 63,320.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,970.11 : 84,167.51 = 45,868.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,970.11/84,167.51 = 45,868.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,970.11x = 84,167.51 × 45,868.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,970.11x = 3,860,638,274.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,860,638,274.11/60,970.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,320.18

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