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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,158.97, 153,399.46 and 60,171.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,158.97, 153,399.46 and 60,171.54 is: 83,036.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,158.97 : 153,399.46 = 60,171.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,158.97/153,399.46 = 60,171.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,158.97x = 153,399.46 × 60,171.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,158.97x = 9,230,281,743.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,230,281,743.37/111,158.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,036.77

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