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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,107.28, 153,342.72 and 62,718.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,107.28, 153,342.72 and 62,718.96 is: 86,560.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,107.28 : 153,342.72 = 62,718.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,107.28/153,342.72 = 62,718.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,107.28x = 153,342.72 × 62,718.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,107.28x = 9,617,495,921.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,617,495,921.97/111,107.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,560.45

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