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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,004.80, 90,007.20 and 39,228.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,004.80, 90,007.20 and 39,228.30 is: 58,842.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,004.80 : 90,007.20 = 39,228.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,004.80/90,007.20 = 39,228.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,004.80x = 90,007.20 × 39,228.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,004.80x = 3,530,829,443.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,530,829,443.76/60,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,842.45

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