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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,205.80, 90,222.30 and 44,286.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,205.80, 90,222.30 and 44,286.60 is: 66,366.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,205.80 : 90,222.30 = 44,286.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,205.80/90,222.30 = 44,286.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,205.80x = 90,222.30 × 44,286.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,205.80x = 3,995,638,911.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,995,638,911.18/60,205.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,366.35

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