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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,464.70, 90,711.45 and 25,386.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,464.70, 90,711.45 and 25,386.30 is: 38,085.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,464.70 : 90,711.45 = 25,386.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,464.70/90,711.45 = 25,386.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,464.70x = 90,711.45 × 25,386.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,464.70x = 2,302,828,083.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,302,828,083.14/60,464.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,085.50

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