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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,186.82, 153,437.58 and 60,199.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,186.82, 153,437.58 and 60,199.30 is: 83,074.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,186.82 : 153,437.58 = 60,199.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,186.82/153,437.58 = 60,199.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,186.82x = 153,437.58 × 60,199.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,186.82x = 9,236,834,909.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,236,834,909.69/111,186.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,074.91

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