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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,883.40, 103,325.10 and 60,135.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,883.40, 103,325.10 and 60,135.40 is: 90,203.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,883.40 : 103,325.10 = 60,135.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,883.40/103,325.10 = 60,135.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,883.40x = 103,325.10 × 60,135.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,883.40x = 6,213,496,218.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,213,496,218.54/68,883.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,203.10

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