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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,592.24, 89,101.20 and 60,025.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,592.24, 89,101.20 and 60,025.52 is: 82,801.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,592.24 : 89,101.20 = 60,025.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,592.24/89,101.20 = 60,025.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,592.24x = 89,101.20 × 60,025.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,592.24x = 5,348,345,862.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,348,345,862.62/64,592.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,801.68

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