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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,522.89, 153,896.33 and 60,534.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,522.89, 153,896.33 and 60,534.47 is: 83,534.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,522.89 : 153,896.33 = 60,534.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,522.89/153,896.33 = 60,534.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,522.89x = 153,896.33 × 60,534.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,522.89x = 9,316,032,153.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,316,032,153.35/111,522.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,534.71

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