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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,245.62, 153,518.05 and 60,257.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,245.62, 153,518.05 and 60,257.17 is: 83,154.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,245.62 : 153,518.05 = 60,257.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,245.62/153,518.05 = 60,257.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,245.62x = 153,518.05 × 60,257.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,245.62x = 9,250,563,236.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,250,563,236.92/111,245.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,154.40

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