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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,455.80, 102,683.70 and 60,420.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,455.80, 102,683.70 and 60,420.60 is: 90,630.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,455.80 : 102,683.70 = 60,420.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,455.80/102,683.70 = 60,420.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,455.80x = 102,683.70 × 60,420.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,455.80x = 6,204,210,764.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,204,210,764.22/68,455.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,630.90

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