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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,205.02, 156,222.81 and 62,221.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,205.02, 156,222.81 and 62,221.05 is: 85,864.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,205.02 : 156,222.81 = 62,221.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,205.02/156,222.81 = 62,221.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,205.02x = 156,222.81 × 62,221.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,205.02x = 9,720,347,272.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,720,347,272.15/113,205.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,864.99

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