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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,136.14, 156,123.54 and 62,838.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,136.14, 156,123.54 and 62,838.38 is: 86,714.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,136.14 : 156,123.54 = 62,838.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,136.14/156,123.54 = 62,838.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,136.14x = 156,123.54 × 62,838.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,136.14x = 9,810,550,333.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,810,550,333.47/113,136.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,714.56

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