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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,079.17, 153,285.43 and 63,347.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,079.17, 153,285.43 and 63,347.88 is: 87,417.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,079.17 : 153,285.43 = 63,347.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,079.17/153,285.43 = 63,347.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,079.17x = 153,285.43 × 63,347.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,079.17x = 9,710,307,025.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,710,307,025.39/111,079.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,417.89

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