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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,526.20, 90,789.30 and 34,282.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,526.20, 90,789.30 and 34,282.20 is: 51,423.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,526.20 : 90,789.30 = 34,282.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,526.20/90,789.30 = 34,282.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,526.20x = 90,789.30 × 34,282.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,526.20x = 3,112,456,940.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,112,456,940.46/60,526.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,423.30

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