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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,807.60, 173,614.20 and 60,403.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,807.60, 173,614.20 and 60,403.60 is: 90,554.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,807.60 : 173,614.20 = 60,403.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,807.60/173,614.20 = 60,403.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,807.60x = 173,614.20 × 60,403.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,807.60x = 10,486,922,691.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,486,922,691.12/115,807.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,554.70

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