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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,992.80, 91,489.20 and 40,065.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,992.80, 91,489.20 and 40,065.10 is: 60,097.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,992.80 : 91,489.20 = 40,065.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,992.80/91,489.20 = 40,065.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,992.80x = 91,489.20 × 40,065.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,992.80x = 3,665,523,946.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,665,523,946.92/60,992.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,097.65

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