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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,001.58, 153,179.06 and 60,699.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,001.58, 153,179.06 and 60,699.50 is: 83,763.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,001.58 : 153,179.06 = 60,699.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,001.58/153,179.06 = 60,699.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,001.58x = 153,179.06 × 60,699.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,001.58x = 9,297,892,352.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,297,892,352.47/111,001.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,763.60

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