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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,216.24, 153,479.16 and 60,228.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,216.24, 153,479.16 and 60,228.99 is: 83,116.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,216.24 : 153,479.16 = 60,228.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,216.24/153,479.16 = 60,228.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,216.24x = 153,479.16 × 60,228.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,216.24x = 9,243,894,792.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,243,894,792.85/111,216.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,116.41

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