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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,112.62, 153,331.56 and 63,381.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,112.62, 153,331.56 and 63,381.30 is: 87,463.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,112.62 : 153,331.56 = 63,381.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,112.62/153,331.56 = 63,381.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,112.62x = 153,331.56 × 63,381.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,112.62x = 9,718,353,603.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,718,353,603.83/111,112.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,463.99

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