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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,835.18, 96,129.16 and 60,867.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,835.18, 96,129.16 and 60,867.12 is: 83,784.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,835.18 : 96,129.16 = 60,867.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,835.18/96,129.16 = 60,867.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,835.18x = 96,129.16 × 60,867.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,835.18x = 5,851,105,117.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,851,105,117.22/69,835.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,784.49

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