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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,568.08, 153,958.41 and 63,162.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,568.08, 153,958.41 and 63,162.48 is: 87,161.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,568.08 : 153,958.41 = 63,162.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,568.08/153,958.41 = 63,162.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,568.08x = 153,958.41 × 63,162.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,568.08x = 9,724,394,992.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,724,394,992.46/111,568.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,161.09

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