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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,546.21, 153,933.90 and 60,558.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,546.21, 153,933.90 and 60,558.99 is: 83,571.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,546.21 : 153,933.90 = 60,558.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,546.21/153,933.90 = 60,558.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,546.21x = 153,933.90 × 60,558.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,546.21x = 9,322,080,741.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,322,080,741.09/111,546.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,571.47

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