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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,350.80, 90,468.60 and 47,016.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,350.80, 90,468.60 and 47,016.40 is: 70,479.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,350.80 : 90,468.60 = 47,016.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,350.80/90,468.60 = 47,016.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,350.80x = 90,468.60 × 47,016.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,350.80x = 4,253,507,885.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,253,507,885.04/60,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,479.73

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