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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,250.31, 156,286.47 and 62,263.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,250.31, 156,286.47 and 62,263.40 is: 85,924.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,250.31 : 156,286.47 = 62,263.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,250.31/156,286.47 = 62,263.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,250.31x = 156,286.47 × 62,263.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,250.31x = 9,730,926,214.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,730,926,214.77/113,250.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,924.06

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