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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,541, 152,547.66 and 60,241.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,541, 152,547.66 and 60,241.08 is: 83,133.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,541 : 152,547.66 = 60,241.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,541/152,547.66 = 60,241.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,541x = 152,547.66 × 60,241.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,541x = 9,189,635,789.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,189,635,789.87/110,541
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,133.28

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