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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,350.40, 90,525.60 and 20,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,350.40, 90,525.60 and 20,908.80 is: 31,363.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,350.40 : 90,525.60 = 20,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,350.40/90,525.60 = 20,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,350.40x = 90,525.60 × 20,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,350.40x = 1,892,781,665.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,892,781,665.28/60,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,363.20

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