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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,583.06, 90,867.64 and 16,213.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,583.06, 90,867.64 and 16,213.27 is: 24,318.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,583.06 : 90,867.64 = 16,213.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,583.06/90,867.64 = 16,213.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,583.06x = 90,867.64 × 16,213.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,583.06x = 1,473,261,581.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,261,581.58/60,583.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,318.05

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