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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,340.52, 152,269.22 and 60,039.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,340.52, 152,269.22 and 60,039.72 is: 82,854.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,340.52 : 152,269.22 = 60,039.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,340.52/152,269.22 = 60,039.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,340.52x = 152,269.22 × 60,039.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,340.52x = 9,142,201,333.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,142,201,333.42/110,340.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,854.43

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