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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,220.08, 156,247.48 and 62,234.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,220.08, 156,247.48 and 62,234.63 is: 85,885.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,220.08 : 156,247.48 = 62,234.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,220.08/156,247.48 = 62,234.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,220.08x = 156,247.48 × 62,234.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,220.08x = 9,724,004,106.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,724,004,106.23/113,220.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,885.86

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