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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,146.38, 153,382.01 and 60,845.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,146.38, 153,382.01 and 60,845.38 is: 83,966.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,146.38 : 153,382.01 = 60,845.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,146.38/153,382.01 = 60,845.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,146.38x = 153,382.01 × 60,845.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,146.38x = 9,332,585,612.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,332,585,612.48/111,146.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,966.62

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