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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,935.66, 154,463.36 and 63,538.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,935.66, 154,463.36 and 63,538.56 is: 87,678.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,935.66 : 154,463.36 = 63,538.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,935.66/154,463.36 = 63,538.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,935.66x = 154,463.36 × 63,538.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,935.66x = 9,814,379,149.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,814,379,149.47/111,935.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,678.76

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