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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,576.45, 90,879.05 and 19,023.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,576.45, 90,879.05 and 19,023.45 is: 28,539.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,576.45 : 90,879.05 = 19,023.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,576.45/90,879.05 = 19,023.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,576.45x = 90,879.05 × 19,023.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,576.45x = 1,728,833,063.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,833,063.72/60,576.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,539.69

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