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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,779.34, 152,874.70 and 60,478.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,779.34, 152,874.70 and 60,478.34 is: 83,459.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,779.34 : 152,874.70 = 60,478.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,779.34/152,874.70 = 60,478.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,779.34x = 152,874.70 × 60,478.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,779.34x = 9,245,608,084.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,245,608,084.00/110,779.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,459.68

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