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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,055.58, 153,257.91 and 60,753.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,055.58, 153,257.91 and 60,753.50 is: 83,840.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,055.58 : 153,257.91 = 60,753.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,055.58/153,257.91 = 60,753.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,055.58x = 153,257.91 × 60,753.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,055.58x = 9,310,954,435.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,310,954,435.19/111,055.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,840.49

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