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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,756.42, 154,224.66 and 60,768.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,756.42, 154,224.66 and 60,768.78 is: 83,861.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,756.42 : 154,224.66 = 60,768.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,756.42/154,224.66 = 60,768.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,756.42x = 154,224.66 × 60,768.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,756.42x = 9,372,045,062.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,372,045,062.85/111,756.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,861.36

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