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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,979.50, 153,151.72 and 60,678.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,979.50, 153,151.72 and 60,678.50 is: 83,736.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,979.50 : 153,151.72 = 60,678.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,979.50/153,151.72 = 60,678.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,979.50x = 153,151.72 × 60,678.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,979.50x = 9,293,016,642.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,293,016,642.02/110,979.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,736.34

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