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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,108, 156,095.52 and 62,810.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,108, 156,095.52 and 62,810.24 is: 86,681.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,108 : 156,095.52 = 62,810.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,108/156,095.52 = 62,810.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,108x = 156,095.52 × 62,810.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,108x = 9,804,397,074.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,804,397,074.12/113,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,681.73

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