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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,377.58, 90,713.97 and 57,020.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,377.58, 90,713.97 and 57,020.58 is: 85,670.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,377.58 : 90,713.97 = 57,020.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,377.58/90,713.97 = 57,020.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,377.58x = 90,713.97 × 57,020.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,377.58x = 5,172,563,183.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,172,563,183.50/60,377.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,670.26

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