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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,685.04, 93,431.52 and 60,599.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,685.04, 93,431.52 and 60,599.16 is: 83,650.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,685.04 : 93,431.52 = 60,599.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,685.04/93,431.52 = 60,599.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,685.04x = 93,431.52 × 60,599.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,685.04x = 5,661,871,629.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,661,871,629.52/67,685.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,650.27

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