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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,861.33, 154,365.55 and 60,872.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,861.33, 154,365.55 and 60,872.91 is: 84,002.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,861.33 : 154,365.55 = 60,872.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,861.33/154,365.55 = 60,872.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,861.33x = 154,365.55 × 60,872.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,861.33x = 9,396,680,232.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,396,680,232.25/111,861.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,002.94

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