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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,156.40, 153,395.82 and 60,855.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,156.40, 153,395.82 and 60,855.40 is: 83,980.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,156.40 : 153,395.82 = 60,855.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,156.40/153,395.82 = 60,855.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,156.40x = 153,395.82 × 60,855.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,156.40x = 9,334,963,984.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,334,963,984.43/111,156.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,980.45

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