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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,695.84, 154,141.83 and 60,708.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,695.84, 154,141.83 and 60,708.56 is: 83,778.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,695.84 : 154,141.83 = 60,708.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,695.84/154,141.83 = 60,708.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,695.84x = 154,141.83 × 60,708.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,695.84x = 9,357,727,846.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,357,727,846.17/111,695.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,778.66

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