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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,347.10, 90,520.20 and 18,227.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,347.10, 90,520.20 and 18,227.10 is: 27,340.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,347.10 : 90,520.20 = 18,227.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,347.10/90,520.20 = 18,227.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,347.10x = 90,520.20 × 18,227.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,347.10x = 1,649,920,737.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,920,737.42/60,347.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,340.51

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