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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,408.90, 90,563.46 and 26,650.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,408.90, 90,563.46 and 26,650.86 is: 39,954.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,408.90 : 90,563.46 = 26,650.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,408.90/90,563.46 = 26,650.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,408.90x = 90,563.46 × 26,650.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,408.90x = 2,413,594,093.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,413,594,093.58/60,408.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,954.28

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