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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,858.59, 154,368.09 and 60,874.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,858.59, 154,368.09 and 60,874.61 is: 84,008.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,858.59 : 154,368.09 = 60,874.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,858.59/154,368.09 = 60,874.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,858.59x = 154,368.09 × 60,874.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,858.59x = 9,397,096,503.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,397,096,503.35/111,858.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,008.71

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