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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,782.96, 152,879.70 and 60,481.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,782.96, 152,879.70 and 60,481.96 is: 83,464.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,782.96 : 152,879.70 = 60,481.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,782.96/152,879.70 = 60,481.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,782.96x = 152,879.70 × 60,481.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,782.96x = 9,246,463,744.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,246,463,744.82/110,782.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,464.68

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