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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,497.52, 90,744.21 and 23,056.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,497.52, 90,744.21 and 23,056.23 is: 34,583.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,497.52 : 90,744.21 = 23,056.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,497.52/90,744.21 = 23,056.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,497.52x = 90,744.21 × 23,056.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,497.52x = 2,092,219,376.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,092,219,376.93/60,497.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,583.56

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