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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,045.71, 153,239.01 and 63,289.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,045.71, 153,239.01 and 63,289.84 is: 87,337.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,045.71 : 153,239.01 = 63,289.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,045.71/153,239.01 = 63,289.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,045.71x = 153,239.01 × 63,289.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,045.71x = 9,698,472,424.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,698,472,424.66/111,045.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,337.66

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