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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,508.95, 153,881.10 and 60,521.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,508.95, 153,881.10 and 60,521.79 is: 83,519.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,508.95 : 153,881.10 = 60,521.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,508.95/153,881.10 = 60,521.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,508.95x = 153,881.10 × 60,521.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,508.95x = 9,313,159,619.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,313,159,619.17/111,508.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,519.39

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