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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,563.46, 90,845.22 and 27,244.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,563.46, 90,845.22 and 27,244.61 is: 40,866.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,563.46 : 90,845.22 = 27,244.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,563.46/90,845.22 = 27,244.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,563.46x = 90,845.22 × 27,244.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,563.46x = 2,475,042,135.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,475,042,135.04/60,563.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,866.92

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