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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,758.31, 154,224.27 and 60,770.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,758.31, 154,224.27 and 60,770.61 is: 83,862.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,758.31 : 154,224.27 = 60,770.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,758.31/154,224.27 = 60,770.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,758.31x = 154,224.27 × 60,770.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,758.31x = 9,372,302,964.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,372,302,964.70/111,758.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,862.25

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