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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,228.67, 153,494.80 and 60,240.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,228.67, 153,494.80 and 60,240.23 is: 83,131.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,228.67 : 153,494.80 = 60,240.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,228.67/153,494.80 = 60,240.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,228.67x = 153,494.80 × 60,240.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,228.67x = 9,246,562,746.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,246,562,746.17/111,228.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,131.11

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