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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,254.50, 156,291.32 and 62,268.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,254.50, 156,291.32 and 62,268.10 is: 85,930.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,254.50 : 156,291.32 = 62,268.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,254.50/156,291.32 = 62,268.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,254.50x = 156,291.32 × 62,268.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,254.50x = 9,731,963,542.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,731,963,542.89/113,254.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,930.04

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