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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,585.85, 153,997.98 and 63,196.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,585.85, 153,997.98 and 63,196.23 is: 87,216.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,585.85 : 153,997.98 = 63,196.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,585.85/153,997.98 = 63,196.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,585.85x = 153,997.98 × 63,196.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,585.85x = 9,732,092,104.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,732,092,104.12/111,585.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,216.18

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