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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,190.06, 90,282.39 and 28,577.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,190.06, 90,282.39 and 28,577.02 is: 42,864.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,190.06 : 90,282.39 = 28,577.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,190.06/90,282.39 = 28,577.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,190.06x = 90,282.39 × 28,577.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,190.06x = 2,580,001,664.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,580,001,664.68/60,190.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,864.25

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