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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,409.40, 90,614.10 and 59,534.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,409.40, 90,614.10 and 59,534.60 is: 89,301.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,409.40 : 90,614.10 = 59,534.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,409.40/90,614.10 = 59,534.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,409.40x = 90,614.10 × 59,534.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,409.40x = 5,394,674,197.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,394,674,197.86/60,409.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,301.90

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