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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,525.60, 90,788.20 and 18,405.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,525.60, 90,788.20 and 18,405.40 is: 27,608.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,525.60 : 90,788.20 = 18,405.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,525.60/90,788.20 = 18,405.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,525.60x = 90,788.20 × 18,405.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,525.60x = 1,670,993,136.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,993,136.28/60,525.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,608.04

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