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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,186.87, 153,437.96 and 60,199.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,186.87, 153,437.96 and 60,199.63 is: 83,075.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,186.87 : 153,437.96 = 60,199.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,186.87/153,437.96 = 60,199.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,186.87x = 153,437.96 × 60,199.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,186.87x = 9,236,908,419.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,236,908,419.95/111,186.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,075.53

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