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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,537.83, 153,922.32 and 60,550.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,537.83, 153,922.32 and 60,550.53 is: 83,559.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,537.83 : 153,922.32 = 60,550.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,537.83/153,922.32 = 60,550.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,537.83x = 153,922.32 × 60,550.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,537.83x = 9,320,078,054.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,320,078,054.83/111,537.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,559.80

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