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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,832.77, 152,948.98 and 60,531.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,832.77, 152,948.98 and 60,531.77 is: 83,533.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,832.77 : 152,948.98 = 60,531.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,832.77/152,948.98 = 60,531.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,832.77x = 152,948.98 × 60,531.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,832.77x = 9,258,272,479.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,258,272,479.09/110,832.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,533.71

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