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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,036.72, 153,232.96 and 60,738.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,036.72, 153,232.96 and 60,738.96 is: 83,821.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,036.72 : 153,232.96 = 60,738.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,036.72/153,232.96 = 60,738.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,036.72x = 153,232.96 × 60,738.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,036.72x = 9,307,210,628.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,307,210,628.12/111,036.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,821.02

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