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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,541.12, 153,917.28 and 63,786.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,541.12, 153,917.28 and 63,786.72 is: 88,020.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,541.12 : 153,917.28 = 63,786.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,541.12/153,917.28 = 63,786.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,541.12x = 153,917.28 × 63,786.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,541.12x = 9,817,878,442.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,817,878,442.52/111,541.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,020.26

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