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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,151.52, 156,154.04 and 62,850.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,151.52, 156,154.04 and 62,850.52 is: 86,736.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,151.52 : 156,154.04 = 62,850.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,151.52/156,154.04 = 62,850.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,151.52x = 156,154.04 × 62,850.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,151.52x = 9,814,362,614.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,814,362,614.10/113,151.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,736.46

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