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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,080.40, 153,294.72 and 60,779.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,080.40, 153,294.72 and 60,779.36 is: 83,877.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,080.40 : 153,294.72 = 60,779.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,080.40/153,294.72 = 60,779.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,080.40x = 153,294.72 × 60,779.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,080.40x = 9,317,154,972.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,317,154,972.98/111,080.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,877.58

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