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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,006.68, 155,950.14 and 62,706.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,006.68, 155,950.14 and 62,706.52 is: 86,535.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,006.68 : 155,950.14 = 62,706.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,006.68/155,950.14 = 62,706.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,006.68x = 155,950.14 × 62,706.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,006.68x = 9,779,090,572.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,779,090,572.91/113,006.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,535.51

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