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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,293.48, 153,638.25 and 63,537.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,293.48, 153,638.25 and 63,537.59 is: 87,712.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,293.48 : 153,638.25 = 63,537.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,293.48/153,638.25 = 63,537.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,293.48x = 153,638.25 × 63,537.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,293.48x = 9,761,804,136.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,761,804,136.82/111,293.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,712.27

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