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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,817.74, 154,309.50 and 60,830.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,817.74, 154,309.50 and 60,830.94 is: 83,947.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,817.74 : 154,309.50 = 60,830.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,817.74/154,309.50 = 60,830.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,817.74x = 154,309.50 × 60,830.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,817.74x = 9,386,791,935.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,386,791,935.93/111,817.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,947.25

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