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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,568.40, 153,917.40 and 60,448.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,568.40, 153,917.40 and 60,448.40 is: 90,710.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,568.40 : 153,917.40 = 60,448.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,568.40/153,917.40 = 60,448.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,568.40x = 153,917.40 × 60,448.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,568.40x = 9,304,060,562.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,304,060,562.16/102,568.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,710.79

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