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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,373, 152,314.74 and 60,072.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,373, 152,314.74 and 60,072.36 is: 82,899.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,373 : 152,314.74 = 60,072.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,373/152,314.74 = 60,072.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,373x = 152,314.74 × 60,072.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,373x = 9,149,905,894.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,149,905,894.59/110,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,899.86

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