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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,645.15, 154,061.36 and 63,887.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,645.15, 154,061.36 and 63,887.55 is: 88,159.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,645.15 : 154,061.36 = 63,887.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,645.15/154,061.36 = 63,887.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,645.15x = 154,061.36 × 63,887.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,645.15x = 9,842,602,840.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,842,602,840.07/111,645.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,159.70

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