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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,039.43, 153,233.96 and 60,052.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,039.43, 153,233.96 and 60,052.21 is: 82,871.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,039.43 : 153,233.96 = 60,052.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,039.43/153,233.96 = 60,052.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,039.43x = 153,233.96 × 60,052.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,039.43x = 9,202,037,945.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,202,037,945.05/111,039.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,871.80

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