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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,163.08, 90,275.40 and 24,650.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,163.08, 90,275.40 and 24,650.28 is: 36,988.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,163.08 : 90,275.40 = 24,650.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,163.08/90,275.40 = 24,650.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,163.08x = 90,275.40 × 24,650.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,163.08x = 2,225,313,887.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,225,313,887.11/60,163.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,988.03

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