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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,273.24, 153,557.82 and 60,974.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,273.24, 153,557.82 and 60,974.04 is: 84,144.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,273.24 : 153,557.82 = 60,974.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,273.24/153,557.82 = 60,974.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,273.24x = 153,557.82 × 60,974.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,273.24x = 9,363,040,658.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,363,040,658.99/111,273.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,144.59

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