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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,560.78, 152,573.52 and 60,259.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,560.78, 152,573.52 and 60,259.78 is: 83,158.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,560.78 : 152,573.52 = 60,259.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,560.78/152,573.52 = 60,259.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,560.78x = 152,573.52 × 60,259.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,560.78x = 9,194,046,749.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,194,046,749.03/110,560.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,158.30

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