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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,496.17, 153,865.13 and 60,508.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,496.17, 153,865.13 and 60,508.90 is: 83,502.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,496.17 : 153,865.13 = 60,508.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,496.17/153,865.13 = 60,508.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,496.17x = 153,865.13 × 60,508.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,496.17x = 9,310,209,764.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,310,209,764.66/111,496.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,502.51

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