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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,491.86, 153,858.82 and 63,746.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,491.86, 153,858.82 and 63,746.14 is: 87,969.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,491.86 : 153,858.82 = 63,746.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,491.86/153,858.82 = 63,746.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,491.86x = 153,858.82 × 63,746.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,491.86x = 9,807,905,879.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,807,905,879.95/111,491.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,969.70

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