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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,343.82, 90,522.21 and 25,287.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,343.82, 90,522.21 and 25,287.02 is: 37,933.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,343.82 : 90,522.21 = 25,287.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,343.82/90,522.21 = 25,287.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,343.82x = 90,522.21 × 25,287.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,343.82x = 2,289,036,934.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,036,934.71/60,343.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,933.25

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