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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,186.12, 153,438.72 and 60,881.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,186.12, 153,438.72 and 60,881.88 is: 84,018.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,186.12 : 153,438.72 = 60,881.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,186.12/153,438.72 = 60,881.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,186.12x = 153,438.72 × 60,881.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,186.12x = 9,341,637,738.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,341,637,738.39/111,186.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,018.02

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