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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,982.86, 154,535.03 and 60,995.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,982.86, 154,535.03 and 60,995.42 is: 84,172.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,982.86 : 154,535.03 = 60,995.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,982.86/154,535.03 = 60,995.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,982.86x = 154,535.03 × 60,995.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,982.86x = 9,425,929,059.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,425,929,059.56/111,982.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,172.96

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