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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,275.46, 90,434.88 and 20,836.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,275.46, 90,434.88 and 20,836.56 is: 31,262.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,275.46 : 90,434.88 = 20,836.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,275.46/90,434.88 = 20,836.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,275.46x = 90,434.88 × 20,836.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,275.46x = 1,884,351,803.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,884,351,803.21/60,275.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,262.34

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