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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,433.78, 153,777.31 and 60,445.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,433.78, 153,777.31 and 60,445.56 is: 83,414.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,433.78 : 153,777.31 = 60,445.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,433.78/153,777.31 = 60,445.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,433.78x = 153,777.31 × 60,445.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,433.78x = 9,295,155,618.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,295,155,618.24/111,433.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,414.16

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