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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,636.59, 154,071.92 and 63,888.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,636.59, 154,071.92 and 63,888.91 is: 88,174.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,636.59 : 154,071.92 = 63,888.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,636.59/154,071.92 = 63,888.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,636.59x = 154,071.92 × 63,888.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,636.59x = 9,843,486,804.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,843,486,804.95/111,636.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,174.38

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