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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,381.60, 90,280.80 and 44,635.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,381.60, 90,280.80 and 44,635.20 is: 66,737.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,381.60 : 90,280.80 = 44,635.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,381.60/90,280.80 = 44,635.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,381.60x = 90,280.80 × 44,635.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,381.60x = 4,029,701,564.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,029,701,564.16/60,381.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,737.24

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