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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,004.18, 155,946.69 and 62,704.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,004.18, 155,946.69 and 62,704.02 is: 86,532.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,004.18 : 155,946.69 = 62,704.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,004.18/155,946.69 = 62,704.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,004.18x = 155,946.69 × 62,704.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,004.18x = 9,778,484,368.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,778,484,368.69/113,004.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,532.06

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