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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,310.48, 89,976.05 and 57,044.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,310.48, 89,976.05 and 57,044.56 is: 85,103.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,310.48 : 89,976.05 = 57,044.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,310.48/89,976.05 = 57,044.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,310.48x = 89,976.05 × 57,044.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,310.48x = 5,132,644,182.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,132,644,182.79/60,310.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,103.69

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