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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,106.55, 90,168.02 and 25,038

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,106.55, 90,168.02 and 25,038 is: 37,560.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,106.55 : 90,168.02 = 25,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,106.55/90,168.02 = 25,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,106.55x = 90,168.02 × 25,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,106.55x = 2,257,626,853.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,257,626,853.46/60,106.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,560.42

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