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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,595.70, 90,895.01 and 20,614.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,595.70, 90,895.01 and 20,614.60 is: 30,922.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,595.70 : 90,895.01 = 20,614.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,595.70/90,895.01 = 20,614.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,595.70x = 90,895.01 × 20,614.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,595.70x = 1,873,764,399.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,764,399.65/60,595.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,922.40

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