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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,056.21, 156,009.76 and 62,751.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,056.21, 156,009.76 and 62,751.25 is: 86,592.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,056.21 : 156,009.76 = 62,751.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,056.21/156,009.76 = 62,751.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,056.21x = 156,009.76 × 62,751.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,056.21x = 9,789,807,452.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,789,807,452.20/113,056.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,592.39

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