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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,428.04, 90,548.91 and 32,351.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,428.04, 90,548.91 and 32,351.82 is: 48,477.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,428.04 : 90,548.91 = 32,351.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,428.04/90,548.91 = 32,351.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,428.04x = 90,548.91 × 32,351.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,428.04x = 2,929,422,037.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,929,422,037.52/60,428.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,477.86

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