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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,014.09, 155,966.74 and 62,713.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,014.09, 155,966.74 and 62,713.09 is: 86,548.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,014.09 : 155,966.74 = 62,713.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,014.09/155,966.74 = 62,713.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,014.09x = 155,966.74 × 62,713.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,014.09x = 9,781,155,889.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,781,155,889.06/113,014.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,548.11

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