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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,198.72, 153,455.76 and 60,898.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,198.72, 153,455.76 and 60,898.08 is: 84,040.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,198.72 : 153,455.76 = 60,898.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,198.72/153,455.76 = 60,898.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,198.72x = 153,455.76 × 60,898.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,198.72x = 9,345,161,148.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,345,161,148.94/111,198.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,040.19

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