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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,302, 91,416.55 and 60,741.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,302, 91,416.55 and 60,741.47 is: 90,580.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,302 : 91,416.55 = 60,741.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,302/91,416.55 = 60,741.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,302x = 91,416.55 × 60,741.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,302x = 5,552,775,706.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,552,775,706.02/61,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,580.66

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