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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,442.92, 153,753.82 and 63,662.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,442.92, 153,753.82 and 63,662.43 is: 87,832.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,442.92 : 153,753.82 = 63,662.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,442.92/153,753.82 = 63,662.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,442.92x = 153,753.82 × 63,662.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,442.92x = 9,788,341,802.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,788,341,802.98/111,442.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,832.78

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