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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,277, 153,562.32 and 60,976

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,277, 153,562.32 and 60,976 is: 84,146.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,277 : 153,562.32 = 60,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,277/153,562.32 = 60,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,277x = 153,562.32 × 60,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,277x = 9,363,616,024.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,363,616,024.32/111,277
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,146.91

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