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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,267.74, 153,555.63 and 63,536.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,267.74, 153,555.63 and 63,536.42 is: 87,683.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,267.74 : 153,555.63 = 63,536.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,267.74/153,555.63 = 63,536.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,267.74x = 153,555.63 × 63,536.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,267.74x = 9,756,375,001.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,756,375,001.04/111,267.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,683.77

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