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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,196.38, 153,445.10 and 63,454.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,196.38, 153,445.10 and 63,454.16 is: 87,563.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,196.38 : 153,445.10 = 63,454.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,196.38/153,445.10 = 63,454.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,196.38x = 153,445.10 × 63,454.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,196.38x = 9,736,729,926.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,736,729,926.62/111,196.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,563.37

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