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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,408.84, 90,594.74 and 28,802.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,408.84, 90,594.74 and 28,802.22 is: 43,194.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,408.84 : 90,594.74 = 28,802.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,408.84/90,594.74 = 28,802.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,408.84x = 90,594.74 × 28,802.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,408.84x = 2,609,329,632.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,609,329,632.32/60,408.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,194.50

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