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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,630.24, 154,049.10 and 60,642.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,630.24, 154,049.10 and 60,642.53 is: 83,686.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,630.24 : 154,049.10 = 60,642.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,630.24/154,049.10 = 60,642.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,630.24x = 154,049.10 × 60,642.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,630.24x = 9,341,927,168.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,341,927,168.22/111,630.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,686.35

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