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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,602.27, 90,920.68 and 20,630.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,602.27, 90,920.68 and 20,630.03 is: 30,950.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,602.27 : 90,920.68 = 20,630.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,602.27/90,920.68 = 20,630.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,602.27x = 90,920.68 × 20,630.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,602.27x = 1,875,695,901.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,695,901.42/60,602.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,950.92

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