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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,380, 153,702.72 and 60,391.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,380, 153,702.72 and 60,391.28 is: 83,339.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,380 : 153,702.72 = 60,391.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,380/153,702.72 = 60,391.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,380x = 153,702.72 × 60,391.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,380x = 9,282,304,000.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,282,304,000.28/111,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,339.06

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