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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,590.48, 90,884.39 and 16,217.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,590.48, 90,884.39 and 16,217.24 is: 24,325.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,590.48 : 90,884.39 = 16,217.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,590.48/90,884.39 = 16,217.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,590.48x = 90,884.39 × 16,217.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,590.48x = 1,473,893,429.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,893,429.38/60,590.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,325.50

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