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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,246.60, 90,353.70 and 18,126.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,246.60, 90,353.70 and 18,126.60 is: 27,185.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,246.60 : 90,353.70 = 18,126.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,246.60/90,353.70 = 18,126.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,246.60x = 90,353.70 × 18,126.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,246.60x = 1,637,805,378.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,805,378.42/60,246.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,185.03

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