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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,991.10, 84,205.92 and 39,196.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,991.10, 84,205.92 and 39,196.21 is: 54,115.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,991.10 : 84,205.92 = 39,196.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,991.10/84,205.92 = 39,196.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,991.10x = 84,205.92 × 39,196.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,991.10x = 3,300,552,306.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,300,552,306.55/60,991.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,115.31

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