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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,051.39, 153,250.94 and 62,663.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,051.39, 153,250.94 and 62,663.59 is: 86,475.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,051.39 : 153,250.94 = 62,663.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,051.39/153,250.94 = 62,663.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,051.39x = 153,250.94 × 62,663.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,051.39x = 9,603,254,067.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,603,254,067.01/111,051.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,475.77

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