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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,552.72, 153,943.89 and 60,565.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,552.72, 153,943.89 and 60,565.92 is: 83,581.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,552.72 : 153,943.89 = 60,565.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,552.72/153,943.89 = 60,565.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,552.72x = 153,943.89 × 60,565.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,552.72x = 9,323,753,326.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,323,753,326.23/111,552.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,581.59

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