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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,039.99, 153,235.65 and 60,052.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,039.99, 153,235.65 and 60,052.73 is: 82,873.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,039.99 : 153,235.65 = 60,052.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,039.99/153,235.65 = 60,052.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,039.99x = 153,235.65 × 60,052.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,039.99x = 9,202,218,349.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,202,218,349.65/111,039.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,873.02

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