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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,001.40, 90,002.10 and 55,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,001.40, 90,002.10 and 55,627.40 is: 83,441.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,001.40 : 90,002.10 = 55,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,001.40/90,002.10 = 55,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,001.40x = 90,002.10 × 55,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,001.40x = 5,006,582,817.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,006,582,817.54/60,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,441.10

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