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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,644.60, 110,337.30 and 60,425.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,644.60, 110,337.30 and 60,425.40 is: 90,531.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,644.60 : 110,337.30 = 60,425.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,644.60/110,337.30 = 60,425.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,644.60x = 110,337.30 × 60,425.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,644.60x = 6,667,175,487.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,667,175,487.42/73,644.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,531.76

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