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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,018.08, 153,206.16 and 60,716

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,018.08, 153,206.16 and 60,716 is: 83,788.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,018.08 : 153,206.16 = 60,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,018.08/153,206.16 = 60,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,018.08x = 153,206.16 × 60,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,018.08x = 9,302,065,210.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,302,065,210.56/111,018.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,788.74

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