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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,206.69, 156,226.67 and 62,224.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,206.69, 156,226.67 and 62,224.98 is: 85,871.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,206.69 : 156,226.67 = 62,224.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,206.69/156,226.67 = 62,224.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,206.69x = 156,226.67 × 62,224.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,206.69x = 9,721,201,416.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,721,201,416.22/113,206.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,871.26

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