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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,304, 91,419.53 and 60,743.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,304, 91,419.53 and 60,743.47 is: 90,583.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,304 : 91,419.53 = 60,743.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,304/91,419.53 = 60,743.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,304x = 91,419.53 × 60,743.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,304x = 5,553,139,020.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,553,139,020.87/61,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,583.63

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