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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,163.28, 153,405.16 and 60,175.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,163.28, 153,405.16 and 60,175.76 is: 83,042.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,163.28 : 153,405.16 = 60,175.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,163.28/153,405.16 = 60,175.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,163.28x = 153,405.16 × 60,175.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,163.28x = 9,231,271,173.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,231,271,173.46/111,163.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,042.45

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