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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,250.86, 156,281.91 and 62,953.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,250.86, 156,281.91 and 62,953.10 is: 86,872.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,250.86 : 156,281.91 = 62,953.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,250.86/156,281.91 = 62,953.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,250.86x = 156,281.91 × 62,953.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,250.86x = 9,838,430,708.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,838,430,708.42/113,250.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,872.90

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