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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,859.27, 152,985.55 and 60,558.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,859.27, 152,985.55 and 60,558.27 is: 83,570.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,859.27 : 152,985.55 = 60,558.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,859.27/152,985.55 = 60,558.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,859.27x = 152,985.55 × 60,558.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,859.27x = 9,264,540,243.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,264,540,243.00/110,859.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,570.28

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