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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,391.34, 153,665.71 and 63,632.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,391.34, 153,665.71 and 63,632.12 is: 87,781.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,391.34 : 153,665.71 = 63,632.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,391.34/153,665.71 = 63,632.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,391.34x = 153,665.71 × 63,632.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,391.34x = 9,778,073,971.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,778,073,971.20/111,391.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,781.28

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