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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,208.37, 153,478.53 and 63,468.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,208.37, 153,478.53 and 63,468.86 is: 87,593.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,208.37 : 153,478.53 = 63,468.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,208.37/153,478.53 = 63,468.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,208.37x = 153,478.53 × 63,468.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,208.37x = 9,741,106,824.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,741,106,824.38/111,208.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,593.29

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