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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,605.87, 154,017.23 and 60,619.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,605.87, 154,017.23 and 60,619.10 is: 83,654.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,605.87 : 154,017.23 = 60,619.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,605.87/154,017.23 = 60,619.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,605.87x = 154,017.23 × 60,619.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,605.87x = 9,336,384,793.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,336,384,793.91/111,605.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,654.97

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