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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,045.99, 156,005.42 and 62,063.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,045.99, 156,005.42 and 62,063.45 is: 85,648.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,045.99 : 156,005.42 = 62,063.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,045.99/156,005.42 = 62,063.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,045.99x = 156,005.42 × 62,063.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,045.99x = 9,682,233,493.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,682,233,493.55/113,045.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,648.62

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