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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,333.20, 90,499.80 and 36,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,333.20, 90,499.80 and 36,713.60 is: 55,070.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,333.20 : 90,499.80 = 36,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,333.20/90,499.80 = 36,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,333.20x = 90,499.80 × 36,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,333.20x = 3,322,573,457.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,322,573,457.28/60,333.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,070.40

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