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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,496.20, 90,744.30 and 59,200.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,496.20, 90,744.30 and 59,200.20 is: 88,800.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,496.20 : 90,744.30 = 59,200.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,496.20/90,744.30 = 59,200.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,496.20x = 90,744.30 × 59,200.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,496.20x = 5,372,080,708.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,372,080,708.86/60,496.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,800.30

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