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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,153.38, 153,391.66 and 60,852.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,153.38, 153,391.66 and 60,852.38 is: 83,976.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,153.38 : 153,391.66 = 60,852.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,153.38/153,391.66 = 60,852.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,153.38x = 153,391.66 × 60,852.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,153.38x = 9,334,247,583.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,334,247,583.15/111,153.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,976.28

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