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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,982.63, 154,536.25 and 60,995.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,982.63, 154,536.25 and 60,995.21 is: 84,173.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,982.63 : 154,536.25 = 60,995.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,982.63/154,536.25 = 60,995.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,982.63x = 154,536.25 × 60,995.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,982.63x = 9,425,969,943.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,425,969,943.71/111,982.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,173.50

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