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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,458.52, 153,791.33 and 63,701.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,458.52, 153,791.33 and 63,701.73 is: 87,896.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,458.52 : 153,791.33 = 63,701.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,458.52/153,791.33 = 63,701.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,458.52x = 153,791.33 × 63,701.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,458.52x = 9,796,773,461.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,796,773,461.49/111,458.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,896.14

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