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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,029.20, 89,988.76 and 23,065.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,029.20, 89,988.76 and 23,065.36 is: 34,576.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,029.20 : 89,988.76 = 23,065.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,029.20/89,988.76 = 23,065.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,029.20x = 89,988.76 × 23,065.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,029.20x = 2,075,623,145.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,075,623,145.35/60,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,576.89

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