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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,131.13, 90,182.11 and 25,051.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,131.13, 90,182.11 and 25,051.65 is: 37,571.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,131.13 : 90,182.11 = 25,051.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,131.13/90,182.11 = 25,051.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,131.13x = 90,182.11 × 25,051.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,131.13x = 2,259,210,655.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,210,655.98/60,131.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,571.40

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