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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,071.40, 91,607.10 and 58,738.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,071.40, 91,607.10 and 58,738.60 is: 88,107.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,071.40 : 91,607.10 = 58,738.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,071.40/91,607.10 = 58,738.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,071.40x = 91,607.10 × 58,738.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,071.40x = 5,380,872,804.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,380,872,804.06/61,071.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,107.90

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