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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,015.40, 153,200.90 and 60,027.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,015.40, 153,200.90 and 60,027.78 is: 82,838.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,015.40 : 153,200.90 = 60,027.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,015.40/153,200.90 = 60,027.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,015.40x = 153,200.90 × 60,027.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,015.40x = 9,196,309,921.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,196,309,921.00/111,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,838.15

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