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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,649.20, 90,844.20 and 50,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,649.20, 90,844.20 and 50,281.20 is: 75,314.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,649.20 : 90,844.20 = 50,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,649.20/90,844.20 = 50,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,649.20x = 90,844.20 × 50,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,649.20x = 4,567,755,389.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,567,755,389.04/60,649.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,314.36

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