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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,609.60, 90,894.96 and 52,833.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,609.60, 90,894.96 and 52,833.60 is: 79,233.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,609.60 : 90,894.96 = 52,833.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,609.60/90,894.96 = 52,833.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,609.60x = 90,894.96 × 52,833.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,609.60x = 4,802,307,958.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,802,307,958.66/60,609.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,233.45

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