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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,086.67, 90,535.64 and 49,785.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,086.67, 90,535.64 and 49,785.90 is: 75,014.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,086.67 : 90,535.64 = 49,785.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,086.67/90,535.64 = 49,785.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,086.67x = 90,535.64 × 49,785.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,086.67x = 4,507,398,070.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,507,398,070.55/60,086.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,014.94

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