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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,738.76, 152,817.32 and 60,438.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,738.76, 152,817.32 and 60,438.12 is: 83,403.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,738.76 : 152,817.32 = 60,438.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,738.76/152,817.32 = 60,438.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,738.76x = 152,817.32 × 60,438.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,738.76x = 9,235,991,524.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,235,991,524.24/110,738.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,403.42

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