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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,228.75, 153,496.26 and 60,927.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,228.75, 153,496.26 and 60,927.75 is: 84,080.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,228.75 : 153,496.26 = 60,927.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,228.75/153,496.26 = 60,927.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,228.75x = 153,496.26 × 60,927.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,228.75x = 9,352,181,755.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,352,181,755.22/111,228.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,080.62

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