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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,185.82, 153,436.20 and 60,198.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,185.82, 153,436.20 and 60,198.30 is: 83,073.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,185.82 : 153,436.20 = 60,198.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,185.82/153,436.20 = 60,198.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,185.82x = 153,436.20 × 60,198.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,185.82x = 9,236,598,398.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,236,598,398.46/111,185.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,073.53

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