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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,058.60, 153,259.62 and 60,757

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,058.60, 153,259.62 and 60,757 is: 83,843.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,058.60 : 153,259.62 = 60,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,058.60/153,259.62 = 60,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,058.60x = 153,259.62 × 60,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,058.60x = 9,311,594,732.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,311,594,732.34/111,058.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,843.98

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