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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,341, 152,271.30 and 60,040.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,341, 152,271.30 and 60,040.36 is: 82,856.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,341 : 152,271.30 = 60,040.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,341/152,271.30 = 60,040.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,341x = 152,271.30 × 60,040.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,341x = 9,142,423,669.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,142,423,669.67/110,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,856.09

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