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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,290.70, 153,588.70 and 62,875.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,290.70, 153,588.70 and 62,875.83 is: 86,772.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,290.70 : 153,588.70 = 62,875.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,290.70/153,588.70 = 62,875.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,290.70x = 153,588.70 × 62,875.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,290.70x = 9,657,017,217.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,657,017,217.90/111,290.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,772.91

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