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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,290.04, 90,448.03 and 20,313

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,290.04, 90,448.03 and 20,313 is: 30,473.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,290.04 : 90,448.03 = 20,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,290.04/90,448.03 = 20,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,290.04x = 90,448.03 × 20,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,290.04x = 1,837,270,744.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,270,744.52/60,290.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,473.87

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