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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,166.80, 90,250.20 and 30,642.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,166.80, 90,250.20 and 30,642.30 is: 45,963.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,166.80 : 90,250.20 = 30,642.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,166.80/90,250.20 = 30,642.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,166.80x = 90,250.20 × 30,642.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,166.80x = 2,765,473,703.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,765,473,703.46/60,166.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,963.45

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