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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,047.14, 153,235.96 and 63,291.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,047.14, 153,235.96 and 63,291.57 is: 87,337.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,047.14 : 153,235.96 = 63,291.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,047.14/153,235.96 = 63,291.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,047.14x = 153,235.96 × 63,291.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,047.14x = 9,698,544,488.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,698,544,488.86/111,047.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,337.18

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