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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,434.75, 153,779.45 and 60,447.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,434.75, 153,779.45 and 60,447.50 is: 83,417.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,434.75 : 153,779.45 = 60,447.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,434.75/153,779.45 = 60,447.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,434.75x = 153,779.45 × 60,447.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,434.75x = 9,295,582,809.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,295,582,809.41/111,434.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,417.27

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