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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,238.22, 153,507.48 and 60,249.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,238.22, 153,507.48 and 60,249.98 is: 83,144.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,238.22 : 153,507.48 = 60,249.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,238.22/153,507.48 = 60,249.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,238.22x = 153,507.48 × 60,249.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,238.22x = 9,248,822,599.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,248,822,599.85/111,238.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,144.29

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