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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,227.34, 153,492.86 and 60,238.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,227.34, 153,492.86 and 60,238.91 is: 83,129.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,227.34 : 153,492.86 = 60,238.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,227.34/153,492.86 = 60,238.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,227.34x = 153,492.86 × 60,238.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,227.34x = 9,246,241,911.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,246,241,911.27/111,227.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,129.22

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