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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,248.60, 153,523.14 and 60,261.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,248.60, 153,523.14 and 60,261.44 is: 83,160.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,248.60 : 153,523.14 = 60,261.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,248.60/153,523.14 = 60,261.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,248.60x = 153,523.14 × 60,261.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,248.60x = 9,251,525,489.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,251,525,489.72/111,248.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,160.83

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