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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,114.46, 156,099.83 and 62,131.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,114.46, 156,099.83 and 62,131.90 is: 85,743.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,114.46 : 156,099.83 = 62,131.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,114.46/156,099.83 = 62,131.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,114.46x = 156,099.83 × 62,131.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,114.46x = 9,698,779,262.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,698,779,262.50/113,114.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,743.05

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