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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,872.06, 154,348.63 and 63,465.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,872.06, 154,348.63 and 63,465.99 is: 87,563.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,872.06 : 154,348.63 = 63,465.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,872.06/154,348.63 = 63,465.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,872.06x = 154,348.63 × 63,465.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,872.06x = 9,795,888,608.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,795,888,608.09/111,872.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,563.32

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