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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,640.20, 90,960.30 and 19,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,640.20, 90,960.30 and 19,087.20 is: 28,630.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,640.20 : 90,960.30 = 19,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,640.20/90,960.30 = 19,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,640.20x = 90,960.30 × 19,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,640.20x = 1,736,177,438.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,177,438.16/60,640.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,630.80

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