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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,588.70, 153,991.90 and 60,601.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,588.70, 153,991.90 and 60,601.02 is: 83,629.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,588.70 : 153,991.90 = 60,601.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,588.70/153,991.90 = 60,601.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,588.70x = 153,991.90 × 60,601.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,588.70x = 9,332,066,211.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,332,066,211.74/111,588.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,629.13

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