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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,859.59, 154,369.47 and 60,875.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,859.59, 154,369.47 and 60,875.61 is: 84,010.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,859.59 : 154,369.47 = 60,875.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,859.59/154,369.47 = 60,875.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,859.59x = 154,369.47 × 60,875.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,859.59x = 9,397,335,651.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,397,335,651.63/111,859.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,010.10

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