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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,001.39, 153,178.81 and 60,699.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,001.39, 153,178.81 and 60,699.31 is: 83,763.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,001.39 : 153,178.81 = 60,699.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,001.39/153,178.81 = 60,699.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,001.39x = 153,178.81 × 60,699.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,001.39x = 9,297,848,073.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,297,848,073.62/111,001.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,763.35

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