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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,210.44, 90,315.66 and 20,764.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,210.44, 90,315.66 and 20,764.50 is: 31,146.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,210.44 : 90,315.66 = 20,764.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,210.44/90,315.66 = 20,764.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,210.44x = 90,315.66 × 20,764.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,210.44x = 1,875,359,652.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,359,652.48/60,210.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,146.75

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