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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,173.84, 153,419.71 and 60,186.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,173.84, 153,419.71 and 60,186.55 is: 83,057.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,173.84 : 153,419.71 = 60,186.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,173.84/153,419.71 = 60,186.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,173.84x = 153,419.71 × 60,186.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,173.84x = 9,233,803,430.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,233,803,430.45/111,173.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,057.34

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