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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,523.95, 153,903.14 and 60,536.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,523.95, 153,903.14 and 60,536.64 is: 83,540.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,523.95 : 153,903.14 = 60,536.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,523.95/153,903.14 = 60,536.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,523.95x = 153,903.14 × 60,536.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,523.95x = 9,316,779,482.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,316,779,482.52/111,523.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,540.62

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