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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,721.41, 154,178.54 and 60,737.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,721.41, 154,178.54 and 60,737.59 is: 83,819.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,721.41 : 154,178.54 = 60,737.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,721.41/154,178.54 = 60,737.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,721.41x = 154,178.54 × 60,737.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,721.41x = 9,364,432,949.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,364,432,949.32/111,721.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,819.50

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