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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,991.40, 91,487.10 and 49,910.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,991.40, 91,487.10 and 49,910.60 is: 74,865.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,991.40 : 91,487.10 = 49,910.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,991.40/91,487.10 = 49,910.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,991.40x = 91,487.10 × 49,910.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,991.40x = 4,566,176,053.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,566,176,053.26/60,991.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,865.90

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