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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,364.26, 90,555.03 and 18,814.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,364.26, 90,555.03 and 18,814.50 is: 28,224.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,364.26 : 90,555.03 = 18,814.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,364.26/90,555.03 = 18,814.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,364.26x = 90,555.03 × 18,814.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,364.26x = 1,703,747,611.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,703,747,611.94/60,364.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,224.44

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