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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,048.24, 90,074.22 and 20,604.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,048.24, 90,074.22 and 20,604.84 is: 30,907.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,048.24 : 90,074.22 = 20,604.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,048.24/90,074.22 = 20,604.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,048.24x = 90,074.22 × 20,604.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,048.24x = 1,855,964,891.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,855,964,891.22/60,048.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,907.90

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