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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,811.80, 154,303.10 and 60,827.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,811.80, 154,303.10 and 60,827.40 is: 83,943.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,811.80 : 154,303.10 = 60,827.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,811.80/154,303.10 = 60,827.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,811.80x = 154,303.10 × 60,827.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,811.80x = 9,385,856,384.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,385,856,384.94/111,811.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,943.34

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