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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,578.82, 90,882.63 and 19,025.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,578.82, 90,882.63 and 19,025.82 is: 28,543.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,578.82 : 90,882.63 = 19,025.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,578.82/90,882.63 = 19,025.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,578.82x = 90,882.63 × 19,025.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,578.82x = 1,729,116,559.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,116,559.51/60,578.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,543.25

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