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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,298.46, 153,599.45 and 62,883.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,298.46, 153,599.45 and 62,883.63 is: 86,783.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,298.46 : 153,599.45 = 62,883.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,298.46/153,599.45 = 62,883.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,298.46x = 153,599.45 × 62,883.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,298.46x = 9,658,890,667.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,658,890,667.59/111,298.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,783.69

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