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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,118.38, 153,342.19 and 60,129.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,118.38, 153,342.19 and 60,129.99 is: 82,978.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,118.38 : 153,342.19 = 60,129.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,118.38/153,342.19 = 60,129.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,118.38x = 153,342.19 × 60,129.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,118.38x = 9,220,464,200.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,220,464,200.95/111,118.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,978.75

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