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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,145.40, 102,023.70 and 60,369.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,145.40, 102,023.70 and 60,369.40 is: 90,381.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,145.40 : 102,023.70 = 60,369.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,145.40/102,023.70 = 60,369.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,145.40x = 102,023.70 × 60,369.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,145.40x = 6,159,109,554.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,159,109,554.78/68,145.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,381.88

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