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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,047.50, 153,245.55 and 60,747.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,047.50, 153,245.55 and 60,747.58 is: 83,831.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,047.50 : 153,245.55 = 60,747.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,047.50/153,245.55 = 60,747.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,047.50x = 153,245.55 × 60,747.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,047.50x = 9,309,296,308.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,309,296,308.27/111,047.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,831.66

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