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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,709.87, 154,159.31 and 60,722.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,709.87, 154,159.31 and 60,722.60 is: 83,797.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,709.87 : 154,159.31 = 60,722.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,709.87/154,159.31 = 60,722.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,709.87x = 154,159.31 × 60,722.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,709.87x = 9,360,953,498.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,360,953,498.42/111,709.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,797.02

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