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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,968.04, 154,516.07 and 60,981

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,968.04, 154,516.07 and 60,981 is: 84,153.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,968.04 : 154,516.07 = 60,981 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,968.04/154,516.07 = 60,981/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,968.04x = 154,516.07 × 60,981
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,968.04x = 9,422,544,159.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,422,544,159.77/111,968.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,153.87

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