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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,056.37, 90,095.02 and 26,775.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,056.37, 90,095.02 and 26,775.70 is: 40,168.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,056.37 : 90,095.02 = 26,775.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,056.37/90,095.02 = 26,775.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,056.37x = 90,095.02 × 26,775.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,056.37x = 2,412,356,934.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,412,356,934.84/60,056.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,168.21

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