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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,218.40, 153,443.52 and 63,437.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,218.40, 153,443.52 and 63,437.40 is: 87,522.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,218.40 : 153,443.52 = 63,437.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,218.40/153,443.52 = 63,437.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,218.40x = 153,443.52 × 63,437.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,218.40x = 9,734,057,955.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,734,057,955.65/111,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,522.01

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