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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,219.08, 156,246.10 and 62,233.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,219.08, 156,246.10 and 62,233.63 is: 85,884.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,219.08 : 156,246.10 = 62,233.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,219.08/156,246.10 = 62,233.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,219.08x = 156,246.10 × 62,233.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,219.08x = 9,723,761,430.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,723,761,430.14/113,219.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,884.48

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