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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,344.40, 90,500.40 and 25,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,344.40, 90,500.40 and 25,276.80 is: 37,908.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,344.40 : 90,500.40 = 25,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,344.40/90,500.40 = 25,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,344.40x = 90,500.40 × 25,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,344.40x = 2,287,560,510.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,287,560,510.72/60,344.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,908.41

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