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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,040.72, 153,240.52 and 60,743.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,040.72, 153,240.52 and 60,743.12 is: 83,827.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,040.72 : 153,240.52 = 60,743.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,040.72/153,240.52 = 60,743.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,040.72x = 153,240.52 × 60,743.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,040.72x = 9,308,307,295.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,308,307,295.22/111,040.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,827.87

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