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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,586.70, 153,989.15 and 60,599.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,586.70, 153,989.15 and 60,599.03 is: 83,626.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,586.70 : 153,989.15 = 60,599.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,586.70/153,989.15 = 60,599.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,586.70x = 153,989.15 × 60,599.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,586.70x = 9,331,592,047.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,331,592,047.58/111,586.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,626.39

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