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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,109.76, 156,085.24 and 62,129.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,109.76, 156,085.24 and 62,129.18 is: 85,734.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,109.76 : 156,085.24 = 62,129.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,109.76/156,085.24 = 62,129.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,109.76x = 156,085.24 × 62,129.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,109.76x = 9,697,447,971.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,697,447,971.30/113,109.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,734.85

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