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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,570.75, 90,859.77 and 19,017.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,570.75, 90,859.77 and 19,017.75 is: 28,527.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,570.75 : 90,859.77 = 19,017.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,570.75/90,859.77 = 19,017.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,570.75x = 90,859.77 × 19,017.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,570.75x = 1,727,948,390.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,948,390.92/60,570.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,527.77

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