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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,452.70, 90,679.05 and 41,790.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,452.70, 90,679.05 and 41,790.30 is: 62,685.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,452.70 : 90,679.05 = 41,790.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,452.70/90,679.05 = 41,790.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,452.70x = 90,679.05 × 41,790.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,452.70x = 3,789,504,703.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,789,504,703.22/60,452.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,685.45

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