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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,230.13, 153,497.52 and 60,242.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,230.13, 153,497.52 and 60,242.86 is: 83,135.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,230.13 : 153,497.52 = 60,242.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,230.13/153,497.52 = 60,242.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,230.13x = 153,497.52 × 60,242.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,230.13x = 9,247,129,607.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,247,129,607.71/111,230.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,135.11

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