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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,858.02, 152,983.83 and 60,557.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,858.02, 152,983.83 and 60,557.02 is: 83,568.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,858.02 : 152,983.83 = 60,557.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,858.02/152,983.83 = 60,557.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,858.02x = 152,983.83 × 60,557.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,858.02x = 9,264,244,852.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,264,244,852.99/110,858.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,568.56

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