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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,722.78, 154,178.10 and 60,735.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,722.78, 154,178.10 and 60,735.92 is: 83,815.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,722.78 : 154,178.10 = 60,735.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,722.78/154,178.10 = 60,735.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,722.78x = 154,178.10 × 60,735.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,722.78x = 9,364,147,976.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,364,147,976.46/111,722.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,815.92

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