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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,085.36, 156,057.48 and 62,784

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,085.36, 156,057.48 and 62,784 is: 86,641.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,085.36 : 156,057.48 = 62,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,085.36/156,057.48 = 62,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,085.36x = 156,057.48 × 62,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,085.36x = 9,797,912,824.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,797,912,824.32/113,085.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,641.74

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