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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,262, 153,541.56 and 60,962.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,262, 153,541.56 and 60,962.16 is: 84,127.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,262 : 153,541.56 = 60,962.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,262/153,541.56 = 60,962.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,262x = 153,541.56 × 60,962.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,262x = 9,360,225,147.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,360,225,147.37/111,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,127.78

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