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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,131.04, 90,194.44 and 15,757.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,131.04, 90,194.44 and 15,757.44 is: 23,635.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,131.04 : 90,194.44 = 15,757.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,131.04/90,194.44 = 15,757.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,131.04x = 90,194.44 × 15,757.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,131.04x = 1,421,233,476.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,233,476.63/60,131.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,635.60

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