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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,301.12, 152,215.68 and 60,000

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,301.12, 152,215.68 and 60,000 is: 82,800.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,301.12 : 152,215.68 = 60,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,301.12/152,215.68 = 60,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,301.12x = 152,215.68 × 60,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,301.12x = 9,132,940,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,132,940,800/110,301.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,800.07

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