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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,391.12, 90,557.42 and 25,321.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,391.12, 90,557.42 and 25,321.36 is: 37,969.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,391.12 : 90,557.42 = 25,321.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,391.12/90,557.42 = 25,321.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,391.12x = 90,557.42 × 25,321.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,391.12x = 2,293,037,032.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,037,032.49/60,391.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,969.77

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