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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,630.28, 154,049.17 and 60,642.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,630.28, 154,049.17 and 60,642.60 is: 83,686.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,630.28 : 154,049.17 = 60,642.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,630.28/154,049.17 = 60,642.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,630.28x = 154,049.17 × 60,642.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,630.28x = 9,341,941,843.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,341,941,843.76/111,630.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,686.45

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