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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,443.96, 90,682.95 and 21,005.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,443.96, 90,682.95 and 21,005.06 is: 31,513.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,443.96 : 90,682.95 = 21,005.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,443.96/90,682.95 = 21,005.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,443.96x = 90,682.95 × 21,005.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,443.96x = 1,904,800,805.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,904,800,805.73/60,443.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,513.50

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