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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,537.35, 90,815.75 and 23,095.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,537.35, 90,815.75 and 23,095.91 is: 34,647.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,537.35 : 90,815.75 = 23,095.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,537.35/90,815.75 = 23,095.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,537.35x = 90,815.75 × 23,095.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,537.35x = 2,097,472,388.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,097,472,388.58/60,537.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,647.58

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