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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,076.96, 93,991.86 and 60,884.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,076.96, 93,991.86 and 60,884.52 is: 84,061.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,076.96 : 93,991.86 = 60,884.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,076.96/93,991.86 = 60,884.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,076.96x = 93,991.86 × 60,884.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,076.96x = 5,722,649,280.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,722,649,280.01/68,076.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,061.47

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