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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,150.63, 153,387.87 and 60,849.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,150.63, 153,387.87 and 60,849.63 is: 83,972.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,150.63 : 153,387.87 = 60,849.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,150.63/153,387.87 = 60,849.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,150.63x = 153,387.87 × 60,849.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,150.63x = 9,333,595,135.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,333,595,135.99/111,150.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,972.49

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