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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,529.14, 90,805.59 and 21,087.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,529.14, 90,805.59 and 21,087.54 is: 31,635.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,529.14 : 90,805.59 = 21,087.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,529.14/90,805.59 = 21,087.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,529.14x = 90,805.59 × 21,087.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,529.14x = 1,914,866,511.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,914,866,511.35/60,529.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,635.45

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