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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,265.95, 153,546.83 and 60,279.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,265.95, 153,546.83 and 60,279.98 is: 83,186.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,265.95 : 153,546.83 = 60,279.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,265.95/153,546.83 = 60,279.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,265.95x = 153,546.83 × 60,279.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,265.95x = 9,255,799,224.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,255,799,224.43/111,265.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,186.27

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