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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,000.50, 155,945.55 and 62,699.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,000.50, 155,945.55 and 62,699.50 is: 86,528.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,000.50 : 155,945.55 = 62,699.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,000.50/155,945.55 = 62,699.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,000.50x = 155,945.55 × 62,699.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,000.50x = 9,777,708,012.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,777,708,012.23/113,000.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,528.01

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