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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,055.23, 90,093.33 and 26,774.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,055.23, 90,093.33 and 26,774.56 is: 40,166.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,055.23 : 90,093.33 = 26,774.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,055.23/90,093.33 = 26,774.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,055.23x = 90,093.33 × 26,774.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,055.23x = 2,412,209,382.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,412,209,382.30/60,055.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,166.51

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