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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,013.98, 90,034.37 and 22,574.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,013.98, 90,034.37 and 22,574.37 is: 33,866.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,013.98 : 90,034.37 = 22,574.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,013.98/90,034.37 = 22,574.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,013.98x = 90,034.37 × 22,574.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,013.98x = 2,032,468,815.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,468,815.25/60,013.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,866.59

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