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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,565.26, 90,788.85 and 28,967.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,565.26, 90,788.85 and 28,967.04 is: 43,422.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,565.26 : 90,788.85 = 28,967.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,565.26/90,788.85 = 28,967.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,565.26x = 90,788.85 × 28,967.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,565.26x = 2,629,884,249.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,629,884,249.50/60,565.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,422.32

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