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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,028.50, 153,221.76 and 60,727.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,028.50, 153,221.76 and 60,727.50 is: 83,805.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,028.50 : 153,221.76 = 60,727.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,028.50/153,221.76 = 60,727.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,028.50x = 153,221.76 × 60,727.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,028.50x = 9,304,774,430.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,304,774,430.40/111,028.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,805.28

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