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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,218.24, 153,481.92 and 60,230.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,218.24, 153,481.92 and 60,230.99 is: 83,119.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,218.24 : 153,481.92 = 60,230.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,218.24/153,481.92 = 60,230.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,218.24x = 153,481.92 × 60,230.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,218.24x = 9,244,367,988.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,244,367,988.70/111,218.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,119.17

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