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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,844.37, 154,340.60 and 60,857.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,844.37, 154,340.60 and 60,857.30 is: 83,980.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,844.37 : 154,340.60 = 60,857.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,844.37/154,340.60 = 60,857.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,844.37x = 154,340.60 × 60,857.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,844.37x = 9,392,751,120.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,392,751,120.39/111,844.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,980.55

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