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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,207.63, 156,228.14 and 62,225.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,207.63, 156,228.14 and 62,225.07 is: 85,871.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,207.63 : 156,228.14 = 62,225.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,207.63/156,228.14 = 62,225.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,207.63x = 156,228.14 × 62,225.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,207.63x = 9,721,307,610.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,721,307,610.27/113,207.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,871.49

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