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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,696.03, 154,141.37 and 60,708.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,696.03, 154,141.37 and 60,708.78 is: 83,778.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,696.03 : 154,141.37 = 60,708.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,696.03/154,141.37 = 60,708.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,696.03x = 154,141.37 × 60,708.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,696.03x = 9,357,734,520.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,357,734,520.23/111,696.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,778.58

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