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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,251.55, 156,287.24 and 62,265.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,251.55, 156,287.24 and 62,265.15 is: 85,925.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,251.55 : 156,287.24 = 62,265.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,251.55/156,287.24 = 62,265.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,251.55x = 156,287.24 × 62,265.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,251.55x = 9,731,248,441.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,731,248,441.69/113,251.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,925.96

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