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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,056.01, 90,096.90 and 17,939.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,056.01, 90,096.90 and 17,939.37 is: 26,912.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,056.01 : 90,096.90 = 17,939.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,056.01/90,096.90 = 17,939.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,056.01x = 90,096.90 × 17,939.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,056.01x = 1,616,281,624.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,281,624.95/60,056.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,912.90

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