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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,134.28, 156,116 and 62,144.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,134.28, 156,116 and 62,144.36 is: 85,754.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,134.28 : 156,116 = 62,144.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,134.28/156,116 = 62,144.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,134.28x = 156,116 × 62,144.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,134.28x = 9,701,728,905.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,701,728,905.76/113,134.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,754.10

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