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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,168.72, 95,415.12 and 60,200.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,168.72, 95,415.12 and 60,200.40 is: 83,043.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,168.72 : 95,415.12 = 60,200.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,168.72/95,415.12 = 60,200.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,168.72x = 95,415.12 × 60,200.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,168.72x = 5,744,028,390.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,744,028,390.05/69,168.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,043.73

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