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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,559.25, 153,953.60 and 60,571.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,559.25, 153,953.60 and 60,571.97 is: 83,590.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,559.25 : 153,953.60 = 60,571.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,559.25/153,953.60 = 60,571.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,559.25x = 153,953.60 × 60,571.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,559.25x = 9,325,271,767.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,325,271,767.96/111,559.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,590.31

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