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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,186.22, 90,268.39 and 18,056.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,186.22, 90,268.39 and 18,056.39 is: 27,081.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,186.22 : 90,268.39 = 18,056.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,186.22/90,268.39 = 18,056.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,186.22x = 90,268.39 × 18,056.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,186.22x = 1,629,921,254.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,921,254.51/60,186.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,081.30

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