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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,307.20, 90,460.80 and 50,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,307.20, 90,460.80 and 50,630.40 is: 75,945.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,307.20 : 90,460.80 = 50,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,307.20/90,460.80 = 50,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,307.20x = 90,460.80 × 50,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,307.20x = 4,580,066,488.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,580,066,488.32/60,307.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,945.60

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