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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,603.04, 90,904.32 and 18,483

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,603.04, 90,904.32 and 18,483 is: 27,724.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,603.04 : 90,904.32 = 18,483 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,603.04/90,904.32 = 18,483/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,603.04x = 90,904.32 × 18,483
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,603.04x = 1,680,184,546.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,184,546.56/60,603.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,724.43

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