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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,176.09, 156,185 and 62,191.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,176.09, 156,185 and 62,191.05 is: 85,824.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,176.09 : 156,185 = 62,191.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,176.09/156,185 = 62,191.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,176.09x = 156,185 × 62,191.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,176.09x = 9,713,309,144.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,713,309,144.25/113,176.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,824.75

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