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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,542.40, 90,817.26 and 23,106.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,542.40, 90,817.26 and 23,106.03 is: 34,660.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,542.40 : 90,817.26 = 23,106.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,542.40/90,817.26 = 23,106.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,542.40x = 90,817.26 × 23,106.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,542.40x = 2,098,426,334.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,098,426,334.08/60,542.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,660.44

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