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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,026.58, 153,217.89 and 60,724.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,026.58, 153,217.89 and 60,724.50 is: 83,800.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,026.58 : 153,217.89 = 60,724.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,026.58/153,217.89 = 60,724.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,026.58x = 153,217.89 × 60,724.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,026.58x = 9,304,079,761.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,304,079,761.31/111,026.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,800.47

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