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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,409.20, 90,613.80 and 54,868.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,409.20, 90,613.80 and 54,868.80 is: 82,303.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,409.20 : 90,613.80 = 54,868.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,409.20/90,613.80 = 54,868.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,409.20x = 90,613.80 × 54,868.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,409.20x = 4,971,870,469.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,971,870,469.44/60,409.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,303.20

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