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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,116.68, 156,108.24 and 62,815.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,116.68, 156,108.24 and 62,815.68 is: 86,689.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,116.68 : 156,108.24 = 62,815.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,116.68/156,108.24 = 62,815.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,116.68x = 156,108.24 × 62,815.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,116.68x = 9,806,045,249.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,806,045,249.20/113,116.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,689.65

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