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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,231.52, 153,501.98 and 63,483.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,231.52, 153,501.98 and 63,483.92 is: 87,609.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,231.52 : 153,501.98 = 63,483.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,231.52/153,501.98 = 63,483.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,231.52x = 153,501.98 × 63,483.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,231.52x = 9,744,907,418.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,744,907,418.16/111,231.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,609.23

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