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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,573.43, 153,970.78 and 60,585.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,573.43, 153,970.78 and 60,585.71 is: 83,607.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,573.43 : 153,970.78 = 60,585.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,573.43/153,970.78 = 60,585.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,573.43x = 153,970.78 × 60,585.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,573.43x = 9,328,428,910.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,328,428,910.00/111,573.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,607.98

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