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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,675, 152,732.58 and 60,375.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,675, 152,732.58 and 60,375.08 is: 83,318.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,675 : 152,732.58 = 60,375.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,675/152,732.58 = 60,375.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,675x = 152,732.58 × 60,375.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,675x = 9,221,241,736.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,221,241,736.11/110,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,318.20

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