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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,083.12, 90,146.10 and 26,800.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,083.12, 90,146.10 and 26,800.20 is: 40,209.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,083.12 : 90,146.10 = 26,800.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,083.12/90,146.10 = 26,800.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,083.12x = 90,146.10 × 26,800.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,083.12x = 2,415,933,509.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,415,933,509.22/60,083.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,209.85

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