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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,832.84, 154,332.17 and 60,848.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,832.84, 154,332.17 and 60,848.34 is: 83,972.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,832.84 : 154,332.17 = 60,848.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,832.84/154,332.17 = 60,848.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,832.84x = 154,332.17 × 60,848.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,832.84x = 9,390,856,353.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,390,856,353.10/111,832.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,972.26

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