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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,775, 152,870.14 and 60,474.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,775, 152,870.14 and 60,474.52 is: 83,455.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,775 : 152,870.14 = 60,474.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,775/152,870.14 = 60,474.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,775x = 152,870.14 × 60,474.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,775x = 9,244,748,338.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,244,748,338.83/110,775
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,455.19

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