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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,186.81, 153,436.28 and 60,885.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,186.81, 153,436.28 and 60,885.81 is: 84,021.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,186.81 : 153,436.28 = 60,885.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,186.81/153,436.28 = 60,885.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,186.81x = 153,436.28 × 60,885.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,186.81x = 9,342,091,886.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,342,091,886.76/111,186.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,021.58

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