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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,601.60, 90,902.40 and 19,048.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,601.60, 90,902.40 and 19,048.60 is: 28,572.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,601.60 : 90,902.40 = 19,048.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,601.60/90,902.40 = 19,048.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,601.60x = 90,902.40 × 19,048.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,601.60x = 1,731,563,456.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,563,456.64/60,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,572.90

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