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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,612.96, 90,933.74 and 19,059.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,612.96, 90,933.74 and 19,059.96 is: 28,594.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,612.96 : 90,933.74 = 19,059.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,612.96/90,933.74 = 19,059.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,612.96x = 90,933.74 × 19,059.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,612.96x = 1,733,193,447.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,193,447.05/60,612.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,594.44

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