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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,253.70, 153,492.34 and 62,848.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,253.70, 153,492.34 and 62,848.56 is: 86,709.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,253.70 : 153,492.34 = 62,848.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,253.70/153,492.34 = 62,848.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,253.70x = 153,492.34 × 62,848.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,253.70x = 9,646,772,540.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,646,772,540.03/111,253.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,709.68

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