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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,467.20, 90,715.20 and 25,388.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,467.20, 90,715.20 and 25,388.80 is: 38,089.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,467.20 : 90,715.20 = 25,388.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,467.20/90,715.20 = 25,388.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,467.20x = 90,715.20 × 25,388.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,467.20x = 2,303,150,069.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,303,150,069.76/60,467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,089.25

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