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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,222.40, 102,139.20 and 60,446.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,222.40, 102,139.20 and 60,446.40 is: 90,497.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,222.40 : 102,139.20 = 60,446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,222.40/102,139.20 = 60,446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,222.40x = 102,139.20 × 60,446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,222.40x = 6,173,946,938.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,173,946,938.88/68,222.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,497.36

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