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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,580.32, 153,980.22 and 60,592.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,580.32, 153,980.22 and 60,592.56 is: 83,617.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,580.32 : 153,980.22 = 60,592.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,580.32/153,980.22 = 60,592.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,580.32x = 153,980.22 × 60,592.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,580.32x = 9,330,055,719.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,330,055,719.16/111,580.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,617.40

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