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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,672.38, 153,633.88 and 60,572.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,672.38, 153,633.88 and 60,572.62 is: 90,637.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,672.38 : 153,633.88 = 60,572.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,672.38/153,633.88 = 60,572.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,672.38x = 153,633.88 × 60,572.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,672.38x = 9,306,006,632.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,306,006,632.37/102,672.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,637.88

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