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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,016.08, 153,203.40 and 60,714

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,016.08, 153,203.40 and 60,714 is: 83,785.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,016.08 : 153,203.40 = 60,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,016.08/153,203.40 = 60,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,016.08x = 153,203.40 × 60,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,016.08x = 9,301,591,227.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,301,591,227.60/111,016.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,785.98

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