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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,274.71, 153,559.14 and 60,287.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,274.71, 153,559.14 and 60,287.79 is: 83,197.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,274.71 : 153,559.14 = 60,287.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,274.71/153,559.14 = 60,287.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,274.71x = 153,559.14 × 60,287.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,274.71x = 9,257,741,184.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,257,741,184.90/111,274.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,197.17

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