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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,976.89, 154,529.79 and 60,991.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,976.89, 154,529.79 and 60,991.98 is: 84,169.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,976.89 : 154,529.79 = 60,991.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,976.89/154,529.79 = 60,991.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,976.89x = 154,529.79 × 60,991.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,976.89x = 9,425,077,861.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,425,077,861.08/111,976.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,169.85

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