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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,871.16, 154,385.10 and 60,886.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,871.16, 154,385.10 and 60,886.76 is: 84,025.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,871.16 : 154,385.10 = 60,886.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,871.16/154,385.10 = 60,886.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,871.16x = 154,385.10 × 60,886.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,871.16x = 9,400,008,531.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,400,008,531.28/111,871.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,025.31

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