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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,359.40, 90,436.37 and 39,267.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,359.40, 90,436.37 and 39,267.27 is: 58,834.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,359.40 : 90,436.37 = 39,267.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,359.40/90,436.37 = 39,267.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,359.40x = 90,436.37 × 39,267.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,359.40x = 3,551,189,162.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,551,189,162.27/60,359.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,834.07

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