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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,054.21, 125,591.97 and 60,421.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,054.21, 125,591.97 and 60,421.63 is: 83,340.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,054.21 : 125,591.97 = 60,421.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,054.21/125,591.97 = 60,421.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,054.21x = 125,591.97 × 60,421.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,054.21x = 7,588,471,542.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,588,471,542.31/91,054.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,340.15

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