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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,571.89, 153,969.38 and 60,584.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,571.89, 153,969.38 and 60,584.68 is: 83,606.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,571.89 : 153,969.38 = 60,584.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,571.89/153,969.38 = 60,584.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,571.89x = 153,969.38 × 60,584.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,571.89x = 9,328,185,617.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,328,185,617.10/111,571.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,606.95

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