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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,198.13, 153,464.41 and 63,458.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,198.13, 153,464.41 and 63,458.65 is: 87,579.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,198.13 : 153,464.41 = 63,458.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,198.13/153,464.41 = 63,458.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,198.13x = 153,464.41 × 63,458.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,198.13x = 9,738,644,195.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,738,644,195.85/111,198.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,579.21

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