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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,386.68, 153,721.76 and 63,638.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,386.68, 153,721.76 and 63,638.99 is: 87,826.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,386.68 : 153,721.76 = 63,638.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,386.68/153,721.76 = 63,638.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,386.68x = 153,721.76 × 63,638.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,386.68x = 9,782,697,229.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,782,697,229.23/111,386.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,826.46

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