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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,186.73, 153,435.82 and 60,199.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,186.73, 153,435.82 and 60,199.04 is: 83,073.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,186.73 : 153,435.82 = 60,199.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,186.73/153,435.82 = 60,199.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,186.73x = 153,435.82 × 60,199.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,186.73x = 9,236,689,065.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,236,689,065.61/111,186.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,073.66

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