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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,630.73, 90,923.92 and 23,172.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,630.73, 90,923.92 and 23,172.28 is: 34,749.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,630.73 : 90,923.92 = 23,172.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,630.73/90,923.92 = 23,172.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,630.73x = 90,923.92 × 23,172.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,630.73x = 2,106,914,247.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,106,914,247.70/60,630.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,749.94

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