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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,843.94, 154,339.98 and 60,856.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,843.94, 154,339.98 and 60,856.87 is: 83,979.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,843.94 : 154,339.98 = 60,856.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,843.94/154,339.98 = 60,856.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,843.94x = 154,339.98 × 60,856.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,843.94x = 9,392,648,098.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,392,648,098.66/111,843.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,979.95

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