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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,686.60, 110,400.30 and 60,467.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,686.60, 110,400.30 and 60,467.40 is: 90,594.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,686.60 : 110,400.30 = 60,467.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,686.60/110,400.30 = 60,467.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,686.60x = 110,400.30 × 60,467.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,686.60x = 6,675,619,100.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,675,619,100.22/73,686.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,594.75

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