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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,400.20, 90,614.70 and 30,822.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,400.20, 90,614.70 and 30,822.60 is: 46,241.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,400.20 : 90,614.70 = 30,822.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,400.20/90,614.70 = 30,822.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,400.20x = 90,614.70 × 30,822.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,400.20x = 2,792,980,652.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,792,980,652.22/60,400.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,241.25

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