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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,199.92, 153,470.80 and 65,874.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,199.92, 153,470.80 and 65,874.40 is: 90,915.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,199.92 : 153,470.80 = 65,874.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,199.92/153,470.80 = 65,874.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,199.92x = 153,470.80 × 65,874.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,199.92x = 10,109,796,867.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,109,796,867.52/111,199.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,915.50

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