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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,016.36, 153,199.44 and 60,714.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,016.36, 153,199.44 and 60,714.28 is: 83,783.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,016.36 : 153,199.44 = 60,714.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,016.36/153,199.44 = 60,714.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,016.36x = 153,199.44 × 60,714.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,016.36x = 9,301,393,696.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,301,393,696.00/111,016.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,783.99

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