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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,093.90, 90,140.85 and 28,989.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,093.90, 90,140.85 and 28,989.90 is: 43,484.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,093.90 : 90,140.85 = 28,989.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,093.90/90,140.85 = 28,989.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,093.90x = 90,140.85 × 28,989.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,093.90x = 2,613,174,227.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,613,174,227.42/60,093.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,484.85

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