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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,873.47, 154,388.23 and 60,888.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,873.47, 154,388.23 and 60,888.96 is: 84,028.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,873.47 : 154,388.23 = 60,888.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,873.47/154,388.23 = 60,888.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,873.47x = 154,388.23 × 60,888.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,873.47x = 9,400,538,608.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,400,538,608.72/111,873.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,028.31

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