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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,301.50, 153,596.07 and 60,999.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,301.50, 153,596.07 and 60,999.42 is: 84,179.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,301.50 : 153,596.07 = 60,999.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,301.50/153,596.07 = 60,999.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,301.50x = 153,596.07 × 60,999.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,301.50x = 9,369,271,184.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,369,271,184.28/111,301.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,179.20

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