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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,071.68, 156,047.04 and 62,770.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,071.68, 156,047.04 and 62,770.32 is: 86,627.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,071.68 : 156,047.04 = 62,770.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,071.68/156,047.04 = 62,770.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,071.68x = 156,047.04 × 62,770.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,071.68x = 9,795,122,635.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,795,122,635.85/113,071.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,627.55

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