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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,524.39, 153,898.40 and 60,535.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,524.39, 153,898.40 and 60,535.97 is: 83,536.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,524.39 : 153,898.40 = 60,535.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,524.39/153,898.40 = 60,535.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,524.39x = 153,898.40 × 60,535.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,524.39x = 9,316,388,925.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,316,388,925.45/111,524.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,536.78

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