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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,144.30, 90,191.61 and 22,698

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,144.30, 90,191.61 and 22,698 is: 34,037.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,144.30 : 90,191.61 = 22,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,144.30/90,191.61 = 22,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,144.30x = 90,191.61 × 22,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,144.30x = 2,047,169,163.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,047,169,163.78/60,144.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,037.63

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