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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,503.72, 153,873.83 and 60,516.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,503.72, 153,873.83 and 60,516.54 is: 83,512.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,503.72 : 153,873.83 = 60,516.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,503.72/153,873.83 = 60,516.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,503.72x = 153,873.83 × 60,516.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,503.72x = 9,311,911,939.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,311,911,939.44/111,503.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,512.12

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