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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,267.69, 90,442.38 and 24,735.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,267.69, 90,442.38 and 24,735.42 is: 37,119.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,267.69 : 90,442.38 = 24,735.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,267.69/90,442.38 = 24,735.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,267.69x = 90,442.38 × 24,735.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,267.69x = 2,237,130,255.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,237,130,255.10/60,267.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,119.89

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