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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,236.06, 90,353.19 and 18,683.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,236.06, 90,353.19 and 18,683.06 is: 28,024.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,236.06 : 90,353.19 = 18,683.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,236.06/90,353.19 = 18,683.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,236.06x = 90,353.19 × 18,683.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,236.06x = 1,688,074,069.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,074,069.96/60,236.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,024.31

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