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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,431.80, 90,744.90 and 43,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,431.80, 90,744.90 and 43,907.80 is: 65,932.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,431.80 : 90,744.90 = 43,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,431.80/90,744.90 = 43,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,431.80x = 90,744.90 × 43,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,431.80x = 3,984,408,920.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,984,408,920.22/60,431.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,932.32

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