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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,759.31, 154,225.65 and 60,771.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,759.31, 154,225.65 and 60,771.61 is: 83,863.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,759.31 : 154,225.65 = 60,771.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,759.31/154,225.65 = 60,771.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,759.31x = 154,225.65 × 60,771.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,759.31x = 9,372,541,053.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,372,541,053.80/111,759.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,863.63

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