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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,500.75, 153,868.49 and 60,513.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,500.75, 153,868.49 and 60,513.58 is: 83,507.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,500.75 : 153,868.49 = 60,513.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,500.75/153,868.49 = 60,513.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,500.75x = 153,868.49 × 60,513.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,500.75x = 9,311,132,409.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,311,132,409.75/111,500.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,507.36

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