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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,094, 156,071.76 and 62,111.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,094, 156,071.76 and 62,111.52 is: 85,715.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,094 : 156,071.76 = 62,111.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,094/156,071.76 = 62,111.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,094x = 156,071.76 × 62,111.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,094x = 9,693,854,242.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,693,854,242.68/113,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,715.02

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