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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,440.46, 90,677.70 and 21,001.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,440.46, 90,677.70 and 21,001.56 is: 31,508.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,440.46 : 90,677.70 = 21,001.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,440.46/90,677.70 = 21,001.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,440.46x = 90,677.70 × 21,001.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,440.46x = 1,904,373,157.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,904,373,157.21/60,440.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,508.25

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