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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,495.56, 153,874.44 and 63,739.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,495.56, 153,874.44 and 63,739.58 is: 87,966.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,495.56 : 153,874.44 = 63,739.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,495.56/153,874.44 = 63,739.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,495.56x = 153,874.44 × 63,739.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,495.56x = 9,807,891,408.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,807,891,408.96/111,495.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,966.66

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