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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,238.92, 90,168.93 and 41,408.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,238.92, 90,168.93 and 41,408.82 is: 61,983.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,238.92 : 90,168.93 = 41,408.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,238.92/90,168.93 = 41,408.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,238.92x = 90,168.93 × 41,408.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,238.92x = 3,733,788,991.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,733,788,991.96/60,238.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,983.00

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