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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,455.48, 90,683.04 and 16,082.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,455.48, 90,683.04 and 16,082.24 is: 24,123.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,455.48 : 90,683.04 = 16,082.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,455.48/90,683.04 = 16,082.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,455.48x = 90,683.04 × 16,082.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,455.48x = 1,458,386,413.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,386,413.21/60,455.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,123.31

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