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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,284.05, 153,571.75 and 60,298.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,284.05, 153,571.75 and 60,298.17 is: 83,211.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,284.05 : 153,571.75 = 60,298.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,284.05/153,571.75 = 60,298.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,284.05x = 153,571.75 × 60,298.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,284.05x = 9,260,095,625.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,260,095,625.90/111,284.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,211.34

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