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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,083.75, 90,126.84 and 18,530.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,083.75, 90,126.84 and 18,530.75 is: 27,796.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,083.75 : 90,126.84 = 18,530.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,083.75/90,126.84 = 18,530.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,083.75x = 90,126.84 × 18,530.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,083.75x = 1,670,117,940.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,117,940.33/60,083.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,796.50

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