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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,011.34, 155,962.94 and 62,710.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,011.34, 155,962.94 and 62,710.34 is: 86,544.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,011.34 : 155,962.94 = 62,710.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,011.34/155,962.94 = 62,710.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,011.34x = 155,962.94 × 62,710.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,011.34x = 9,780,488,994.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,780,488,994.80/113,011.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,544.31

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