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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,404.40, 90,606.60 and 57,488.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,404.40, 90,606.60 and 57,488.40 is: 86,232.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,404.40 : 90,606.60 = 57,488.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,404.40/90,606.60 = 57,488.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,404.40x = 90,606.60 × 57,488.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,404.40x = 5,208,828,463.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,208,828,463.44/60,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,232.60

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