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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,496.93, 153,860.38 and 63,755.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,496.93, 153,860.38 and 63,755.53 is: 87,979.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,496.93 : 153,860.38 = 63,755.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,496.93/153,860.38 = 63,755.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,496.93x = 153,860.38 × 63,755.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,496.93x = 9,809,450,072.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,809,450,072.90/111,496.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,979.55

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