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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,299.60, 90,450.14 and 41,574.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,299.60, 90,450.14 and 41,574.60 is: 62,362.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,299.60 : 90,450.14 = 41,574.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,299.60/90,450.14 = 41,574.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,299.60x = 90,450.14 × 41,574.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,299.60x = 3,760,428,182.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,760,428,182.57/60,299.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,362.41

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