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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,502.32, 90,753.57 and 23,566.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,502.32, 90,753.57 and 23,566.32 is: 35,349.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,502.32 : 90,753.57 = 23,566.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,502.32/90,753.57 = 23,566.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,502.32x = 90,753.57 × 23,566.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,502.32x = 2,138,727,671.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,138,727,671.76/60,502.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,349.52

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