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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,849.77, 152,973.28 and 60,548.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,849.77, 152,973.28 and 60,548.77 is: 83,557.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,849.77 : 152,973.28 = 60,548.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,849.77/152,973.28 = 60,548.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,849.77x = 152,973.28 × 60,548.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,849.77x = 9,262,343,523.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,262,343,523.59/110,849.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,557.63

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