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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,233.22, 153,501.06 and 60,244.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,233.22, 153,501.06 and 60,244.78 is: 83,137.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,233.22 : 153,501.06 = 60,244.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,233.22/153,501.06 = 60,244.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,233.22x = 153,501.06 × 60,244.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,233.22x = 9,247,636,520.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,247,636,520.74/111,233.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,137.36

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