Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,271, 153,554 and 60,971.08
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 111,271, 153,554 and 60,971.08 is: 84,140.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,271 : 153,554 = 60,971.08 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,271/153,554 = 60,971.08/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,271x = 153,554 × 60,971.08 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,271x = 9,362,353,218.32 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,362,353,218.32/111,271 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 84,140.10
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