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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,597.90, 154,031.67 and 63,878.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,597.90, 154,031.67 and 63,878.82 is: 88,167.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,597.90 : 154,031.67 = 63,878.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,597.90/154,031.67 = 63,878.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,597.90x = 154,031.67 × 63,878.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,597.90x = 9,839,361,322.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,839,361,322.23/111,597.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,167.98

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