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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,580.32, 153,981.68 and 63,830.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,580.32, 153,981.68 and 63,830.72 is: 88,086.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,580.32 : 153,981.68 = 63,830.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,580.32/153,981.68 = 63,830.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,580.32x = 153,981.68 × 63,830.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,580.32x = 9,828,761,501.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,828,761,501.21/111,580.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,086.87

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