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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,350.50, 152,283.69 and 60,049.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,350.50, 152,283.69 and 60,049.86 is: 82,868.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,350.50 : 152,283.69 = 60,049.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,350.50/152,283.69 = 60,049.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,350.50x = 152,283.69 × 60,049.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,350.50x = 9,144,614,264.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,144,614,264.78/110,350.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,868.81

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