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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,012.32, 150,437.60 and 63,692.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,012.32, 150,437.60 and 63,692.96 is: 87,896.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,012.32 : 150,437.60 = 63,692.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,012.32/150,437.60 = 63,692.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,012.32x = 150,437.60 × 63,692.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,012.32x = 9,581,816,039.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,581,816,039.30/109,012.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,896.63

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