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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,255.50, 90,414.77 and 43,751.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,255.50, 90,414.77 and 43,751.86 is: 65,650.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,255.50 : 90,414.77 = 43,751.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,255.50/90,414.77 = 43,751.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,255.50x = 90,414.77 × 43,751.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,255.50x = 3,955,814,358.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,955,814,358.97/60,255.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,650.68

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