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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,389.07, 90,176.94 and 49,317.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,389.07, 90,176.94 and 49,317.72 is: 73,644.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,389.07 : 90,176.94 = 49,317.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,389.07/90,176.94 = 49,317.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,389.07x = 90,176.94 × 49,317.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,389.07x = 4,447,320,379.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,447,320,379.90/60,389.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,644.46

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