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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,540.86, 153,926.81 and 60,553.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,540.86, 153,926.81 and 60,553.69 is: 83,564.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,540.86 : 153,926.81 = 60,553.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,540.86/153,926.81 = 60,553.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,540.86x = 153,926.81 × 60,553.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,540.86x = 9,320,837,081.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,320,837,081.37/111,540.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,564.33

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