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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,771.99, 154,243.88 and 60,783.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,771.99, 154,243.88 and 60,783.62 is: 83,880.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,771.99 : 154,243.88 = 60,783.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,771.99/154,243.88 = 60,783.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,771.99x = 154,243.88 × 60,783.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,771.99x = 9,375,501,870.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,375,501,870.71/111,771.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,880.60

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