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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,037.99, 153,236.36 and 63,283.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,037.99, 153,236.36 and 63,283.63 is: 87,333.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,037.99 : 153,236.36 = 63,283.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,037.99/153,236.36 = 63,283.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,037.99x = 153,236.36 × 63,283.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,037.99x = 9,697,352,026.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,697,352,026.19/111,037.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,333.65

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