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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,045.72, 153,245.34 and 60,747.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,045.72, 153,245.34 and 60,747.96 is: 83,833.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,045.72 : 153,245.34 = 60,747.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,045.72/153,245.34 = 60,747.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,045.72x = 153,245.34 × 60,747.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,045.72x = 9,309,341,784.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,309,341,784.51/111,045.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,833.41

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