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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,826.45, 154,321.73 and 60,839.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,826.45, 154,321.73 and 60,839.47 is: 83,959.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,826.45 : 154,321.73 = 60,839.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,826.45/154,321.73 = 60,839.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,826.45x = 154,321.73 × 60,839.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,826.45x = 9,388,852,262.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,388,852,262.68/111,826.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,959.14

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