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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,327.60, 124,672.82 and 60,114.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,327.60, 124,672.82 and 60,114.20 is: 82,971.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,327.60 : 124,672.82 = 60,114.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,327.60/124,672.82 = 60,114.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,327.60x = 124,672.82 × 60,114.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,327.60x = 7,494,605,912.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,494,605,912.11/90,327.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,971.38

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