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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,580.26, 90,879.03 and 19,030.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,580.26, 90,879.03 and 19,030.50 is: 28,548.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,580.26 : 90,879.03 = 19,030.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,580.26/90,879.03 = 19,030.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,580.26x = 90,879.03 × 19,030.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,580.26x = 1,729,473,380.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,473,380.42/60,580.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,548.46

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