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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,334.40, 90,501.60 and 51,425.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,334.40, 90,501.60 and 51,425.60 is: 77,138.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,334.40 : 90,501.60 = 51,425.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,334.40/90,501.60 = 51,425.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,334.40x = 90,501.60 × 51,425.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,334.40x = 4,654,099,080.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,654,099,080.96/60,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,138.40

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