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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,177.90, 90,278.98 and 41,466.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,177.90, 90,278.98 and 41,466.90 is: 62,208.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,177.90 : 90,278.98 = 41,466.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,177.90/90,278.98 = 41,466.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,177.90x = 90,278.98 × 41,466.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,177.90x = 3,743,589,435.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,743,589,435.76/60,177.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,208.71

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