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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,556.42, 152,568.30 and 60,255.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,556.42, 152,568.30 and 60,255.42 is: 83,152.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,556.42 : 152,568.30 = 60,255.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,556.42/152,568.30 = 60,255.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,556.42x = 152,568.30 × 60,255.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,556.42x = 9,193,066,995.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,193,066,995.19/110,556.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,152.72

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