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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,226.77, 153,499.46 and 63,495.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,226.77, 153,499.46 and 63,495.50 is: 87,627.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,226.77 : 153,499.46 = 63,495.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,226.77/153,499.46 = 63,495.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,226.77x = 153,499.46 × 63,495.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,226.77x = 9,746,523,877.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,746,523,877.46/111,226.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,627.50

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