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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,116.67, 90,162.69 and 20,676.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,116.67, 90,162.69 and 20,676.85 is: 31,011.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,116.67 : 90,162.69 = 20,676.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,116.67/90,162.69 = 20,676.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,116.67x = 90,162.69 × 20,676.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,116.67x = 1,864,280,416.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,864,280,416.73/60,116.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,011.04

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