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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,622.40, 90,933.60 and 50,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,622.40, 90,933.60 and 50,999.60 is: 76,499.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,622.40 : 90,933.60 = 50,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,622.40/90,933.60 = 50,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,622.40x = 90,933.60 × 50,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,622.40x = 4,637,577,226.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,637,577,226.56/60,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,499.40

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