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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,552.74, 90,697.83 and 29,322.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,552.74, 90,697.83 and 29,322.50 is: 43,920.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,552.74 : 90,697.83 = 29,322.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,552.74/90,697.83 = 29,322.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,552.74x = 90,697.83 × 29,322.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,552.74x = 2,659,487,120.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,659,487,120.18/60,552.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,920.18

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