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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,779.86, 154,248.06 and 63,382.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,779.86, 154,248.06 and 63,382.76 is: 87,463.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,779.86 : 154,248.06 = 63,382.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,779.86/154,248.06 = 63,382.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,779.86x = 154,248.06 × 63,382.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,779.86x = 9,776,667,767.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,776,667,767.45/111,779.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,463.59

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