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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,699.60, 90,903.60 and 58,075.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,699.60, 90,903.60 and 58,075.20 is: 86,973.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,699.60 : 90,903.60 = 58,075.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,699.60/90,903.60 = 58,075.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,699.60x = 90,903.60 × 58,075.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,699.60x = 5,279,244,750.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,279,244,750.72/60,699.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,973.30

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