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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,823, 154,308.66 and 60,835.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,823, 154,308.66 and 60,835.24 is: 83,948.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,823 : 154,308.66 = 60,835.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,823/154,308.66 = 60,835.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,823x = 154,308.66 × 60,835.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,823x = 9,387,404,365.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,387,404,365.18/111,823
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,948.78

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