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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,771.56, 154,245.50 and 60,784.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,771.56, 154,245.50 and 60,784.86 is: 83,883.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,771.56 : 154,245.50 = 60,784.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,771.56/154,245.50 = 60,784.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,771.56x = 154,245.50 × 60,784.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,771.56x = 9,375,791,625.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,375,791,625.57/111,771.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,883.52

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