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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,058.99, 156,014.51 and 62,061.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,058.99, 156,014.51 and 62,061.80 is: 85,641.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,058.99 : 156,014.51 = 62,061.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,058.99/156,014.51 = 62,061.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,058.99x = 156,014.51 × 62,061.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,058.99x = 9,682,540,226.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,682,540,226.34/113,058.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,641.49

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