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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,879.71, 153,014.48 and 60,579.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,879.71, 153,014.48 and 60,579.79 is: 83,600.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,879.71 : 153,014.48 = 60,579.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,879.71/153,014.48 = 60,579.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,879.71x = 153,014.48 × 60,579.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,879.71x = 9,269,585,065.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,269,585,065.36/110,879.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,600.37

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