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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,268.20, 90,381.33 and 24,719.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,268.20, 90,381.33 and 24,719.28 is: 37,070.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,268.20 : 90,381.33 = 24,719.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,268.20/90,381.33 = 24,719.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,268.20x = 90,381.33 × 24,719.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,268.20x = 2,234,161,403.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,161,403.04/60,268.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,070.32

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