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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,002.10, 89,931.15 and 24,923.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,002.10, 89,931.15 and 24,923.70 is: 37,355.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,002.10 : 89,931.15 = 24,923.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,002.10/89,931.15 = 24,923.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,002.10x = 89,931.15 × 24,923.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,002.10x = 2,241,417,003.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,241,417,003.26/60,002.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,355.64

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