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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,529.27, 153,910.81 and 60,542.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,529.27, 153,910.81 and 60,542.10 is: 83,548.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,529.27 : 153,910.81 = 60,542.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,529.27/153,910.81 = 60,542.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,529.27x = 153,910.81 × 60,542.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,529.27x = 9,318,083,650.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,318,083,650.10/111,529.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,548.32

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