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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,558.10, 90,837.15 and 23,622.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,558.10, 90,837.15 and 23,622.10 is: 35,433.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,558.10 : 90,837.15 = 23,622.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,558.10/90,837.15 = 23,622.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,558.10x = 90,837.15 × 23,622.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,558.10x = 2,145,764,241.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,145,764,241.02/60,558.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,433.15

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