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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,225.86, 153,490.91 and 60,237.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,225.86, 153,490.91 and 60,237.42 is: 83,127.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,225.86 : 153,490.91 = 60,237.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,225.86/153,490.91 = 60,237.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,225.86x = 153,490.91 × 60,237.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,225.86x = 9,245,896,411.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,245,896,411.85/111,225.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,127.22

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