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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,007.80, 90,011.70 and 54,370.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,007.80, 90,011.70 and 54,370.20 is: 81,555.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,007.80 : 90,011.70 = 54,370.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,007.80/90,011.70 = 54,370.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,007.80x = 90,011.70 × 54,370.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,007.80x = 4,893,954,131.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,893,954,131.34/60,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,555.30

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