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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,309.20, 90,334.20 and 52,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,309.20, 90,334.20 and 52,533.20 is: 78,686.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,309.20 : 90,334.20 = 52,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,309.20/90,334.20 = 52,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,309.20x = 90,334.20 × 52,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,309.20x = 4,745,544,595.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,745,544,595.44/60,309.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,686.91

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