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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,864.95, 154,374.29 and 60,878.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,864.95, 154,374.29 and 60,878.08 is: 84,012.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,864.95 : 154,374.29 = 60,878.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,864.95/154,374.29 = 60,878.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,864.95x = 154,374.29 × 60,878.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,864.95x = 9,398,010,376.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,398,010,376.56/111,864.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,012.11

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