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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,003.70, 90,005.55 and 36,384.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,003.70, 90,005.55 and 36,384.10 is: 54,576.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,003.70 : 90,005.55 = 36,384.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,003.70/90,005.55 = 36,384.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,003.70x = 90,005.55 × 36,384.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,003.70x = 3,274,770,931.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,274,770,931.76/60,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,576.15

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