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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,214.74, 153,476.42 and 60,227.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,214.74, 153,476.42 and 60,227.88 is: 83,114.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,214.74 : 153,476.42 = 60,227.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,214.74/153,476.42 = 60,227.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,214.74x = 153,476.42 × 60,227.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,214.74x = 9,243,559,406.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,243,559,406.59/111,214.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,114.52

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