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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,161.08, 156,164.91 and 62,177.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,161.08, 156,164.91 and 62,177.00 is: 85,805.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,161.08 : 156,164.91 = 62,177.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,161.08/156,164.91 = 62,177.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,161.08x = 156,164.91 × 62,177.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,161.08x = 9,709,864,828.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,709,864,828.25/113,161.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,805.69

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