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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,779.08, 152,874.35 and 60,478.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,779.08, 152,874.35 and 60,478.08 is: 83,459.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,779.08 : 152,874.35 = 60,478.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,779.08/152,874.35 = 60,478.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,779.08x = 152,874.35 × 60,478.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,779.08x = 9,245,547,169.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,245,547,169.25/110,779.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,459.32

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