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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,076.62, 89,983.68 and 30,443.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,076.62, 89,983.68 and 30,443.58 is: 45,598.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,076.62 : 89,983.68 = 30,443.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,076.62/89,983.68 = 30,443.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,076.62x = 89,983.68 × 30,443.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,076.62x = 2,739,425,360.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,425,360.77/60,076.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,598.86

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