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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,616.62, 90,958.41 and 25,555.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,616.62, 90,958.41 and 25,555.50 is: 38,347.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,616.62 : 90,958.41 = 25,555.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,616.62/90,958.41 = 25,555.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,616.62x = 90,958.41 × 25,555.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,616.62x = 2,324,487,646.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,324,487,646.76/60,616.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,347.36

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