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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,591.60, 92,214.60 and 59,863.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,591.60, 92,214.60 and 59,863.60 is: 89,627.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,591.60 : 92,214.60 = 59,863.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,591.60/92,214.60 = 59,863.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,591.60x = 92,214.60 × 59,863.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,591.60x = 5,520,297,928.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,520,297,928.56/61,591.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,627.45

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