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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,380.73, 90,596.73 and 32,293.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,380.73, 90,596.73 and 32,293.50 is: 48,453.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,380.73 : 90,596.73 = 32,293.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,380.73/90,596.73 = 32,293.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,380.73x = 90,596.73 × 32,293.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,380.73x = 2,925,685,500.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,925,685,500.26/60,380.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,453.96

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