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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,606.96, 90,786.48 and 49,402.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,606.96, 90,786.48 and 49,402.22 is: 74,002.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,606.96 : 90,786.48 = 49,402.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,606.96/90,786.48 = 49,402.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,606.96x = 90,786.48 × 49,402.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,606.96x = 4,485,053,657.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,485,053,657.99/60,606.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,002.29

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