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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,142.88, 153,375.36 and 63,396.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,142.88, 153,375.36 and 63,396.08 is: 87,485.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,142.88 : 153,375.36 = 63,396.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,142.88/153,375.36 = 63,396.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,142.88x = 153,375.36 × 63,396.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,142.88x = 9,723,396,592.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,723,396,592.59/111,142.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,485.56

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