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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,119.99, 156,106.86 and 62,133.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,119.99, 156,106.86 and 62,133.91 is: 85,745.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,119.99 : 156,106.86 = 62,133.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,119.99/156,106.86 = 62,133.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,119.99x = 156,106.86 × 62,133.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,119.99x = 9,699,529,589.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,699,529,589.62/113,119.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,745.50

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