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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,605.70, 90,835.65 and 31,008.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,605.70, 90,835.65 and 31,008.30 is: 46,475.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,605.70 : 90,835.65 = 31,008.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,605.70/90,835.65 = 31,008.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,605.70x = 90,835.65 × 31,008.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,605.70x = 2,816,659,085.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,816,659,085.90/60,605.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,475.15

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