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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,452.59, 174,554.28 and 60,236.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,452.59, 174,554.28 and 60,236.10 is: 90,289.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,452.59 : 174,554.28 = 60,236.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,452.59/174,554.28 = 60,236.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,452.59x = 174,554.28 × 60,236.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,452.59x = 10,514,469,065.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,514,469,065.51/116,452.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,289.70

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