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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,251.11, 156,287.60 and 62,264.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,251.11, 156,287.60 and 62,264.21 is: 85,925.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,251.11 : 156,287.60 = 62,264.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,251.11/156,287.60 = 62,264.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,251.11x = 156,287.60 × 62,264.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,251.11x = 9,731,123,946.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,731,123,946.80/113,251.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,925.20

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