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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,485.30, 153,848.91 and 60,496.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,485.30, 153,848.91 and 60,496.73 is: 83,485.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,485.30 : 153,848.91 = 60,496.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,485.30/153,848.91 = 60,496.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,485.30x = 153,848.91 × 60,496.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,485.30x = 9,307,356,003.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,307,356,003.62/111,485.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,485.06

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