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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,150.32, 156,150.80 and 62,166.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,150.32, 156,150.80 and 62,166.22 is: 85,791.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,150.32 : 156,150.80 = 62,166.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,150.32/156,150.80 = 62,166.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,150.32x = 156,150.80 × 62,166.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,150.32x = 9,707,304,985.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,707,304,985.98/113,150.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,791.23

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