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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,081.38, 90,176.23 and 32,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,081.38, 90,176.23 and 32,024.80 is: 48,066.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,081.38 : 90,176.23 = 32,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,081.38/90,176.23 = 32,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,081.38x = 90,176.23 × 32,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,081.38x = 2,887,875,279.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,887,875,279.62/60,081.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,066.07

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