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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,602.20, 90,830.40 and 31,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,602.20, 90,830.40 and 31,004.80 is: 46,469.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,602.20 : 90,830.40 = 31,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,602.20/90,830.40 = 31,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,602.20x = 90,830.40 × 31,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,602.20x = 2,816,178,385.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,816,178,385.92/60,602.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,469.90

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