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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,688.45, 153,657.99 and 60,588.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,688.45, 153,657.99 and 60,588.70 is: 90,661.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,688.45 : 153,657.99 = 60,588.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,688.45/153,657.99 = 60,588.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,688.45x = 153,657.99 × 60,588.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,688.45x = 9,309,937,474.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,309,937,474.57/102,688.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,661.98

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