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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,234.66, 153,502.89 and 60,246.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,234.66, 153,502.89 and 60,246.20 is: 83,139.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,234.66 : 153,502.89 = 60,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,234.66/153,502.89 = 60,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,234.66x = 153,502.89 × 60,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,234.66x = 9,247,965,811.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,247,965,811.52/111,234.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,139.25

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