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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,523.40, 90,785.76 and 18,410.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,523.40, 90,785.76 and 18,410.32 is: 27,615.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,523.40 : 90,785.76 = 18,410.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,523.40/90,785.76 = 18,410.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,523.40x = 90,785.76 × 18,410.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,523.40x = 1,671,394,893.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,394,893.04/60,523.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,615.68

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