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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,298.50, 153,591.93 and 60,997.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,298.50, 153,591.93 and 60,997.50 is: 84,176.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,298.50 : 153,591.93 = 60,997.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,298.50/153,591.93 = 60,997.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,298.50x = 153,591.93 × 60,997.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,298.50x = 9,368,723,750.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,368,723,750.18/111,298.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,176.55

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