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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,328.80, 90,320.40 and 53,416.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,328.80, 90,320.40 and 53,416.80 is: 79,972.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,328.80 : 90,320.40 = 53,416.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,328.80/90,320.40 = 53,416.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,328.80x = 90,320.40 × 53,416.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,328.80x = 4,824,626,742.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,824,626,742.72/60,328.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,972.20

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