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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,428.50, 152,391.33 and 60,127.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,428.50, 152,391.33 and 60,127.50 is: 82,975.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,428.50 : 152,391.33 = 60,127.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,428.50/152,391.33 = 60,127.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,428.50x = 152,391.33 × 60,127.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,428.50x = 9,162,909,694.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,162,909,694.58/110,428.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,975.95

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