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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,884.40, 154,403.28 and 60,899.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,884.40, 154,403.28 and 60,899.88 is: 84,043.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,884.40 : 154,403.28 = 60,899.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,884.40/154,403.28 = 60,899.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,884.40x = 154,403.28 × 60,899.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,884.40x = 9,403,141,223.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,403,141,223.61/111,884.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,043.36

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