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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,462.54, 153,818.31 and 63,716.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,462.54, 153,818.31 and 63,716.96 is: 87,929.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,462.54 : 153,818.31 = 63,716.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,462.54/153,818.31 = 63,716.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,462.54x = 153,818.31 × 63,716.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,462.54x = 9,800,835,105.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,800,835,105.54/111,462.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,929.41

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