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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,045.38, 153,243.83 and 60,744.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,045.38, 153,243.83 and 60,744.38 is: 83,827.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,045.38 : 153,243.83 = 60,744.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,045.38/153,243.83 = 60,744.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,045.38x = 153,243.83 × 60,744.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,045.38x = 9,308,700,827.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,308,700,827.82/111,045.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,827.90

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