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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,469.60, 102,704.40 and 60,866.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,469.60, 102,704.40 and 60,866.40 is: 91,299.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,469.60 : 102,704.40 = 60,866.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,469.60/102,704.40 = 60,866.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,469.60x = 102,704.40 × 60,866.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,469.60x = 6,251,247,092.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,251,247,092.16/68,469.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,299.60

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