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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,233.72, 153,501.74 and 60,245.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,233.72, 153,501.74 and 60,245.28 is: 83,138.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,233.72 : 153,501.74 = 60,245.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,233.72/153,501.74 = 60,245.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,233.72x = 153,501.74 × 60,245.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,233.72x = 9,247,755,306.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,247,755,306.79/111,233.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,138.06

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