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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,555.18, 153,945.29 and 60,566.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,555.18, 153,945.29 and 60,566.90 is: 83,581.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,555.18 : 153,945.29 = 60,566.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,555.18/153,945.29 = 60,566.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,555.18x = 153,945.29 × 60,566.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,555.18x = 9,323,989,521.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,323,989,521.18/111,555.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,581.86

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