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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,111.75, 153,333 and 63,363.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,111.75, 153,333 and 63,363.87 is: 87,441.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,111.75 : 153,333 = 63,363.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,111.75/153,333 = 63,363.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,111.75x = 153,333 × 63,363.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,111.75x = 9,715,772,278.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,715,772,278.71/111,111.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,441.45

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