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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,178.10, 153,424.67 and 60,189.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,178.10, 153,424.67 and 60,189.48 is: 83,060.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,178.10 : 153,424.67 = 60,189.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,178.10/153,424.67 = 60,189.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,178.10x = 153,424.67 × 60,189.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,178.10x = 9,234,550,805.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,234,550,805.52/111,178.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,060.88

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