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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,172.62, 153,418.05 and 60,185.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,172.62, 153,418.05 and 60,185.35 is: 83,055.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,172.62 : 153,418.05 = 60,185.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,172.62/153,418.05 = 60,185.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,172.62x = 153,418.05 × 60,185.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,172.62x = 9,233,519,035.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,233,519,035.57/111,172.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,055.69

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