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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,019.86, 153,204.27 and 60,717.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,019.86, 153,204.27 and 60,717.78 is: 83,788.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,019.86 : 153,204.27 = 60,717.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,019.86/153,204.27 = 60,717.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,019.86x = 153,204.27 × 60,717.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,019.86x = 9,302,223,160.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,302,223,160.92/111,019.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,788.82

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