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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,943.38, 154,470.12 and 63,529.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,943.38, 154,470.12 and 63,529.89 is: 87,664.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,943.38 : 154,470.12 = 63,529.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,943.38/154,470.12 = 63,529.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,943.38x = 154,470.12 × 63,529.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,943.38x = 9,813,469,731.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,813,469,731.89/111,943.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,664.58

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