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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,517.62, 90,790.61 and 59,513.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,517.62, 90,790.61 and 59,513.49 is: 89,284.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,517.62 : 90,790.61 = 59,513.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,517.62/90,790.61 = 59,513.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,517.62x = 90,790.61 × 59,513.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,517.62x = 5,403,265,762.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,403,265,762.76/60,517.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,284.17

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