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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,227.18, 153,493.72 and 60,240.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,227.18, 153,493.72 and 60,240.04 is: 83,131.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,227.18 : 153,493.72 = 60,240.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,227.18/153,493.72 = 60,240.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,227.18x = 153,493.72 × 60,240.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,227.18x = 9,246,467,298.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,246,467,298.21/111,227.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,131.37

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