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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,123.10, 156,116.82 and 62,822.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,123.10, 156,116.82 and 62,822.10 is: 86,698.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,123.10 : 156,116.82 = 62,822.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,123.10/156,116.82 = 62,822.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,123.10x = 156,116.82 × 62,822.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,123.10x = 9,807,586,477.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,807,586,477.72/113,123.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,698.35

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