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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,006, 90,013.44 and 23,070

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,006, 90,013.44 and 23,070 is: 34,606.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,006 : 90,013.44 = 23,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,006/90,013.44 = 23,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,006x = 90,013.44 × 23,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,006x = 2,076,610,060.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,610,060.80/60,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,606.71

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