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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,048, 153,246.24 and 60,748.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,048, 153,246.24 and 60,748.08 is: 83,832.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,048 : 153,246.24 = 60,748.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,048/153,246.24 = 60,748.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,048x = 153,246.24 × 60,748.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,048x = 9,309,414,847.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,309,414,847.22/111,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,832.35

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