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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,780.05, 94,049.79 and 60,669.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,780.05, 94,049.79 and 60,669.60 is: 90,888.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,780.05 : 94,049.79 = 60,669.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,780.05/94,049.79 = 60,669.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,780.05x = 94,049.79 × 60,669.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,780.05x = 5,705,963,139.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,705,963,139.38/62,780.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,888.16

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