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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,123.55, 156,106.22 and 62,825.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,123.55, 156,106.22 and 62,825.79 is: 86,697.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,123.55 : 156,106.22 = 62,825.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,123.55/156,106.22 = 62,825.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,123.55x = 156,106.22 × 62,825.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,123.55x = 9,807,496,595.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,807,496,595.41/113,123.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,697.21

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