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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,405.63, 153,739.11 and 60,417.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,405.63, 153,739.11 and 60,417.85 is: 83,376.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,405.63 : 153,739.11 = 60,417.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,405.63/153,739.11 = 60,417.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,405.63x = 153,739.11 × 60,417.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,405.63x = 9,288,586,617.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,288,586,617.59/111,405.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,376.28

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