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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,051.81, 153,251.53 and 62,664.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,051.81, 153,251.53 and 62,664.00 is: 86,476.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,051.81 : 153,251.53 = 62,664.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,051.81/153,251.53 = 62,664.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,051.81x = 153,251.53 × 62,664.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,051.81x = 9,603,353,144.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,603,353,144.57/111,051.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,476.33

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