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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,510.59, 153,885.75 and 60,523.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,510.59, 153,885.75 and 60,523.76 is: 83,523.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,510.59 : 153,885.75 = 60,523.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,510.59/153,885.75 = 60,523.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,510.59x = 153,885.75 × 60,523.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,510.59x = 9,313,744,200.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,313,744,200.42/111,510.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,523.41

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