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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,356.80, 90,632.40 and 45,582.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,356.80, 90,632.40 and 45,582.40 is: 68,447.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,356.80 : 90,632.40 = 45,582.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,356.80/90,632.40 = 45,582.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,356.80x = 90,632.40 × 45,582.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,356.80x = 4,131,242,309.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,131,242,309.76/60,356.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,447.01

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