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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,688.72, 154,131.62 and 60,701.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,688.72, 154,131.62 and 60,701.45 is: 83,768.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,688.72 : 154,131.62 = 60,701.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,688.72/154,131.62 = 60,701.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,688.72x = 154,131.62 × 60,701.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,688.72x = 9,356,012,521.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,356,012,521.34/111,688.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,768.65

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