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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,185.10, 153,435.50 and 60,197.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,185.10, 153,435.50 and 60,197.85 is: 83,073.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,185.10 : 153,435.50 = 60,197.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,185.10/153,435.50 = 60,197.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,185.10x = 153,435.50 × 60,197.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,185.10x = 9,236,487,138.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,236,487,138.43/111,185.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,073.07

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