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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,147.62, 153,382.28 and 63,401.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,147.62, 153,382.28 and 63,401.76 is: 87,493.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,147.62 : 153,382.28 = 63,401.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,147.62/153,382.28 = 63,401.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,147.62x = 153,382.28 × 63,401.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,147.62x = 9,724,706,187.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,724,706,187.80/111,147.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,493.61

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