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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,455.79, 153,809 and 63,710.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,455.79, 153,809 and 63,710.18 is: 87,920.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,455.79 : 153,809 = 63,710.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,455.79/153,809 = 63,710.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,455.79x = 153,809 × 63,710.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,455.79x = 9,799,199,075.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,799,199,075.62/111,455.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,920.05

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