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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,322.80, 90,527.40 and 25,287.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,322.80, 90,527.40 and 25,287.60 is: 37,949.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,322.80 : 90,527.40 = 25,287.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,322.80/90,527.40 = 25,287.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,322.80x = 90,527.40 × 25,287.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,322.80x = 2,289,220,680.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,220,680.24/60,322.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,949.51

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