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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,047.25, 153,245.21 and 60,059.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,047.25, 153,245.21 and 60,059.99 is: 82,882.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,047.25 : 153,245.21 = 60,059.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,047.25/153,245.21 = 60,059.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,047.25x = 153,245.21 × 60,059.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,047.25x = 9,203,904,713.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,203,904,713.62/111,047.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,882.78

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