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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,352.38, 152,286.89 and 60,051.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,352.38, 152,286.89 and 60,051.38 is: 82,871.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,352.38 : 152,286.89 = 60,051.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,352.38/152,286.89 = 60,051.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,352.38x = 152,286.89 × 60,051.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,352.38x = 9,145,036,838.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,145,036,838.72/110,352.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,871.23

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