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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,571.53, 153,968.15 and 60,583.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,571.53, 153,968.15 and 60,583.82 is: 83,605.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,571.53 : 153,968.15 = 60,583.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,571.53/153,968.15 = 60,583.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,571.53x = 153,968.15 × 60,583.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,571.53x = 9,327,978,733.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,327,978,733.48/111,571.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,605.36

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