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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,597.89, 154,031.63 and 63,878.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,597.89, 154,031.63 and 63,878.76 is: 88,167.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,597.89 : 154,031.63 = 63,878.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,597.89/154,031.63 = 63,878.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,597.89x = 154,031.63 × 63,878.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,597.89x = 9,839,349,205.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,839,349,205.79/111,597.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,167.88

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