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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,036.52, 90,054.78 and 22,604.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,036.52, 90,054.78 and 22,604.99 is: 33,907.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,036.52 : 90,054.78 = 22,604.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,036.52/90,054.78 = 22,604.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,036.52x = 90,054.78 × 22,604.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,036.52x = 2,035,687,401.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,035,687,401.35/60,036.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,907.49

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