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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,296.80, 90,445.20 and 25,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,296.80, 90,445.20 and 25,232.80 is: 37,849.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,296.80 : 90,445.20 = 25,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,296.80/90,445.20 = 25,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,296.80x = 90,445.20 × 25,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,296.80x = 2,282,185,642.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,282,185,642.56/60,296.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,849.20

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