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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,289.20, 90,466.20 and 25,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,289.20, 90,466.20 and 25,232.40 is: 37,862.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,289.20 : 90,466.20 = 25,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,289.20/90,466.20 = 25,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,289.20x = 90,466.20 × 25,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,289.20x = 2,282,679,344.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,282,679,344.88/60,289.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,862.16

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