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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,432.78, 153,775.94 and 60,444.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,432.78, 153,775.94 and 60,444.56 is: 83,412.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,432.78 : 153,775.94 = 60,444.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,432.78/153,775.94 = 60,444.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,432.78x = 153,775.94 × 60,444.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,432.78x = 9,294,919,114.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,294,919,114.10/111,432.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,412.79

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