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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,395.64, 90,579.69 and 22,959.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,395.64, 90,579.69 and 22,959.87 is: 34,434.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,395.64 : 90,579.69 = 22,959.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,395.64/90,579.69 = 22,959.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,395.64x = 90,579.69 × 22,959.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,395.64x = 2,079,697,907.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,079,697,907.04/60,395.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,434.57

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