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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,219.06, 90,296.01 and 47,818.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,219.06, 90,296.01 and 47,818.86 is: 71,702.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,219.06 : 90,296.01 = 47,818.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,219.06/90,296.01 = 47,818.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,219.06x = 90,296.01 × 47,818.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,219.06x = 4,317,852,260.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,317,852,260.75/60,219.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,702.42

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