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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,149.38, 153,386.15 and 60,848.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,149.38, 153,386.15 and 60,848.38 is: 83,970.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,149.38 : 153,386.15 = 60,848.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,149.38/153,386.15 = 60,848.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,149.38x = 153,386.15 × 60,848.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,149.38x = 9,333,298,741.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,333,298,741.94/111,149.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,970.77

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