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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,236.25, 153,517.04 and 63,496.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,236.25, 153,517.04 and 63,496.78 is: 87,631.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,236.25 : 153,517.04 = 63,496.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,236.25/153,517.04 = 63,496.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,236.25x = 153,517.04 × 63,496.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,236.25x = 9,747,837,715.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,747,837,715.13/111,236.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,631.84

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