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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,059.48, 153,263.40 and 60,758.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,059.48, 153,263.40 and 60,758.48 is: 83,847.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,059.48 : 153,263.40 = 60,758.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,059.48/153,263.40 = 60,758.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,059.48x = 153,263.40 × 60,758.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,059.48x = 9,312,051,223.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,312,051,223.63/111,059.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,847.42

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