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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,062.24, 153,259.80 and 60,758

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,062.24, 153,259.80 and 60,758 is: 83,842.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,062.24 : 153,259.80 = 60,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,062.24/153,259.80 = 60,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,062.24x = 153,259.80 × 60,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,062.24x = 9,311,758,928.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,311,758,928.40/111,062.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,842.71

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