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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,227.72, 153,521.72 and 63,508.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,227.72, 153,521.72 and 63,508.75 is: 87,657.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,227.72 : 153,521.72 = 63,508.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,227.72/153,521.72 = 63,508.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,227.72x = 153,521.72 × 63,508.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,227.72x = 9,749,972,535.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,749,972,535.05/111,227.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,657.76

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