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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,206.14, 156,227.99 and 62,217.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,206.14, 156,227.99 and 62,217.95 is: 85,862.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,206.14 : 156,227.99 = 62,217.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,206.14/156,227.99 = 62,217.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,206.14x = 156,227.99 × 62,217.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,206.14x = 9,720,185,270.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,720,185,270.42/113,206.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,862.70

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