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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,518.38, 152,515.36 and 60,217.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,518.38, 152,515.36 and 60,217.38 is: 83,099.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,518.38 : 152,515.36 = 60,217.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,518.38/152,515.36 = 60,217.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,518.38x = 152,515.36 × 60,217.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,518.38x = 9,184,075,388.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,184,075,388.96/110,518.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,099.98

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