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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,585.38, 152,607.72 and 60,284.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,585.38, 152,607.72 and 60,284.38 is: 83,192.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,585.38 : 152,607.72 = 60,284.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,585.38/152,607.72 = 60,284.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,585.38x = 152,607.72 × 60,284.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,585.38x = 9,199,861,783.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,199,861,783.41/110,585.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,192.39

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