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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,329.89, 90,496.05 and 28,743.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,329.89, 90,496.05 and 28,743.58 is: 43,115.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,329.89 : 90,496.05 = 28,743.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,329.89/90,496.05 = 28,743.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,329.89x = 90,496.05 × 28,743.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,329.89x = 2,601,180,452.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,601,180,452.86/60,329.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,115.95

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