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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,246.60, 90,369.90 and 57,330.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,246.60, 90,369.90 and 57,330.60 is: 85,995.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,246.60 : 90,369.90 = 57,330.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,246.60/90,369.90 = 57,330.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,246.60x = 90,369.90 × 57,330.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,246.60x = 5,180,960,588.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,180,960,588.94/60,246.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,995.90

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