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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,836.74, 151,565.28 and 63,904.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,836.74, 151,565.28 and 63,904.88 is: 88,183.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,836.74 : 151,565.28 = 63,904.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,836.74/151,565.28 = 63,904.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,836.74x = 151,565.28 × 63,904.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,836.74x = 9,685,761,169.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,685,761,169.84/109,836.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,183.25

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