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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,249.60, 90,374.40 and 49,314.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,249.60, 90,374.40 and 49,314.60 is: 73,971.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,249.60 : 90,374.40 = 49,314.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,249.60/90,374.40 = 49,314.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,249.60x = 90,374.40 × 49,314.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,249.60x = 4,456,777,386.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,456,777,386.24/60,249.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,971.90

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