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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,137.52, 153,368.58 and 60,149.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,137.52, 153,368.58 and 60,149.04 is: 83,005.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,137.52 : 153,368.58 = 60,149.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,137.52/153,368.58 = 60,149.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,137.52x = 153,368.58 × 60,149.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,137.52x = 9,224,972,853.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,224,972,853.16/111,137.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,005.03

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