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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,727.96, 154,182.72 and 60,741.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,727.96, 154,182.72 and 60,741.97 is: 83,822.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,727.96 : 154,182.72 = 60,741.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,727.96/154,182.72 = 60,741.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,727.96x = 154,182.72 × 60,741.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,727.96x = 9,365,361,995.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,365,361,995.08/111,727.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,822.91

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