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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,123.98, 153,349.92 and 60,135.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,123.98, 153,349.92 and 60,135.60 is: 82,986.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,123.98 : 153,349.92 = 60,135.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,123.98/153,349.92 = 60,135.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,123.98x = 153,349.92 × 60,135.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,123.98x = 9,221,789,449.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,221,789,449.15/111,123.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,986.49

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