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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,265.78, 153,545.78 and 60,277.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,265.78, 153,545.78 and 60,277.36 is: 83,182.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,265.78 : 153,545.78 = 60,277.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,265.78/153,545.78 = 60,277.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,265.78x = 153,545.78 × 60,277.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,265.78x = 9,255,334,257.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,255,334,257.54/111,265.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,182.22

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