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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,998.80, 91,498.20 and 19,445.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,998.80, 91,498.20 and 19,445.80 is: 29,168.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,998.80 : 91,498.20 = 19,445.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,998.80/91,498.20 = 19,445.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,998.80x = 91,498.20 × 19,445.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,998.80x = 1,779,255,697.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,255,697.56/60,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,168.70

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