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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,090.40, 102,308.40 and 60,487.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,090.40, 102,308.40 and 60,487.20 is: 90,884.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,090.40 : 102,308.40 = 60,487.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,090.40/102,308.40 = 60,487.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,090.40x = 102,308.40 × 60,487.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,090.40x = 6,188,348,652.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,188,348,652.48/68,090.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,884.30

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