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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,821.70, 154,315.17 and 60,834.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,821.70, 154,315.17 and 60,834.72 is: 83,952.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,821.70 : 154,315.17 = 60,834.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,821.70/154,315.17 = 60,834.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,821.70x = 154,315.17 × 60,834.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,821.70x = 9,387,720,158.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,387,720,158.70/111,821.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,952.58

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