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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,599.63, 90,914.03 and 19,046.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,599.63, 90,914.03 and 19,046.63 is: 28,574.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,599.63 : 90,914.03 = 19,046.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,599.63/90,914.03 = 19,046.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,599.63x = 90,914.03 × 19,046.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,599.63x = 1,731,605,341.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,605,341.42/60,599.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,574.52

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