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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,532.20, 90,798.30 and 29,428.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,532.20, 90,798.30 and 29,428.20 is: 44,142.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,532.20 : 90,798.30 = 29,428.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,532.20/90,798.30 = 29,428.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,532.20x = 90,798.30 × 29,428.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,532.20x = 2,672,030,532.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,672,030,532.06/60,532.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,142.30

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