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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,185.60, 153,436.23 and 60,198.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,185.60, 153,436.23 and 60,198.37 is: 83,073.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,185.60 : 153,436.23 = 60,198.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,185.60/153,436.23 = 60,198.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,185.60x = 153,436.23 × 60,198.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,185.60x = 9,236,610,944.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,236,610,944.95/111,185.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,073.81

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