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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,555.98, 90,843.21 and 30,963.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,555.98, 90,843.21 and 30,963.83 is: 46,450.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,555.98 : 90,843.21 = 30,963.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,555.98/90,843.21 = 30,963.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,555.98x = 90,843.21 × 30,963.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,555.98x = 2,812,853,256.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,812,853,256.88/60,555.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,450.46

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