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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,283.95, 90,437.27 and 24,263.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,283.95, 90,437.27 and 24,263.16 is: 36,399.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,283.95 : 90,437.27 = 24,263.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,283.95/90,437.27 = 24,263.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,283.95x = 90,437.27 × 24,263.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,283.95x = 2,194,293,830.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,194,293,830.66/60,283.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,399.30

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