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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,265.48, 153,546.84 and 60,278.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,265.48, 153,546.84 and 60,278.31 is: 83,184.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,265.48 : 153,546.84 = 60,278.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,265.48/153,546.84 = 60,278.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,265.48x = 153,546.84 × 60,278.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,265.48x = 9,255,544,021.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,255,544,021.04/111,265.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,184.33

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