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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,523.83, 153,902.97 and 60,536.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,523.83, 153,902.97 and 60,536.52 is: 83,540.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,523.83 : 153,902.97 = 60,536.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,523.83/153,902.97 = 60,536.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,523.83x = 153,902.97 × 60,536.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,523.83x = 9,316,750,221.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,316,750,221.46/111,523.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,540.44

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