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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,444.52, 90,718.62 and 24,932.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,444.52, 90,718.62 and 24,932.68 is: 37,420.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,444.52 : 90,718.62 = 24,932.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,444.52/90,718.62 = 24,932.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,444.52x = 90,718.62 × 24,932.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,444.52x = 2,261,858,322.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,858,322.50/60,444.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,420.40

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