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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,497.17, 153,866.51 and 60,509.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,497.17, 153,866.51 and 60,509.90 is: 83,503.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,497.17 : 153,866.51 = 60,509.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,497.17/153,866.51 = 60,509.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,497.17x = 153,866.51 × 60,509.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,497.17x = 9,310,447,133.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,310,447,133.45/111,497.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,503.89

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