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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,686.59, 154,128.69 and 60,699.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,686.59, 154,128.69 and 60,699.32 is: 83,765.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,686.59 : 154,128.69 = 60,699.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,686.59/154,128.69 = 60,699.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,686.59x = 154,128.69 × 60,699.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,686.59x = 9,355,506,138.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,355,506,138.42/111,686.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,765.71

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