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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,221.80, 91,832.70 and 60,638.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,221.80, 91,832.70 and 60,638.60 is: 90,957.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,221.80 : 91,832.70 = 60,638.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,221.80/91,832.70 = 60,638.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,221.80x = 91,832.70 × 60,638.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,221.80x = 5,568,606,362.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,568,606,362.22/61,221.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,957.90

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