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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,500.24, 90,750.36 and 24,961.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,500.24, 90,750.36 and 24,961.04 is: 37,441.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,500.24 : 90,750.36 = 24,961.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,500.24/90,750.36 = 24,961.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,500.24x = 90,750.36 × 24,961.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,500.24x = 2,265,223,365.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,223,365.97/60,500.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,441.56

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