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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,042.12, 153,241.74 and 60,741.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,042.12, 153,241.74 and 60,741.12 is: 83,824.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,042.12 : 153,241.74 = 60,741.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,042.12/153,241.74 = 60,741.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,042.12x = 153,241.74 × 60,741.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,042.12x = 9,308,074,918.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,308,074,918.35/111,042.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,824.72

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