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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,787.72, 152,886.24 and 60,486.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,787.72, 152,886.24 and 60,486.72 is: 83,471.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,787.72 : 152,886.24 = 60,486.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,787.72/152,886.24 = 60,486.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,787.72x = 152,886.24 × 60,486.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,787.72x = 9,247,587,190.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,247,587,190.73/110,787.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,471.23

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