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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,552.52, 152,562.51 and 60,251.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,552.52, 152,562.51 and 60,251.52 is: 83,147.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,552.52 : 152,562.51 = 60,251.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,552.52/152,562.51 = 60,251.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,552.52x = 152,562.51 × 60,251.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,552.52x = 9,192,123,122.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,192,123,122.52/110,552.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,147.12

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