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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,425.60, 90,616.84 and 22,975.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,425.60, 90,616.84 and 22,975.72 is: 34,455.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,425.60 : 90,616.84 = 22,975.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,425.60/90,616.84 = 22,975.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,425.60x = 90,616.84 × 22,975.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,425.60x = 2,081,987,143.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,081,987,143.12/60,425.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,455.38

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