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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,007, 155,954.52 and 62,706

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,007, 155,954.52 and 62,706 is: 86,536.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,007 : 155,954.52 = 62,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,007/155,954.52 = 62,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,007x = 155,954.52 × 62,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,007x = 9,779,284,131.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,779,284,131.12/113,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,536.98

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