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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,724.77, 90,483.50 and 54,100.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,724.77, 90,483.50 and 54,100.05 is: 80,612.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,724.77 : 90,483.50 = 54,100.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,724.77/90,483.50 = 54,100.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,724.77x = 90,483.50 × 54,100.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,724.77x = 4,895,161,603.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,895,161,603.67/60,724.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,612.27

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