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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,032.20, 89,993.26 and 23,068.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,032.20, 89,993.26 and 23,068.36 is: 34,581.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,032.20 : 89,993.26 = 23,068.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,032.20/89,993.26 = 23,068.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,032.20x = 89,993.26 × 23,068.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,032.20x = 2,075,996,919.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,075,996,919.25/60,032.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,581.39

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