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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,728.62, 152,805.69 and 60,427.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,728.62, 152,805.69 and 60,427.62 is: 83,390.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,728.62 : 152,805.69 = 60,427.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,728.62/152,805.69 = 60,427.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,728.62x = 152,805.69 × 60,427.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,728.62x = 9,233,684,169.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,233,684,169.16/110,728.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,390.22

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