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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,551.95, 153,941.89 and 60,564.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,551.95, 153,941.89 and 60,564.75 is: 83,579.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,551.95 : 153,941.89 = 60,564.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,551.95/153,941.89 = 60,564.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,551.95x = 153,941.89 × 60,564.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,551.95x = 9,323,452,082.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,323,452,082.38/111,551.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,579.46

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