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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,256.93, 156,291.25 and 62,269.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,256.93, 156,291.25 and 62,269.61 is: 85,930.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,256.93 : 156,291.25 = 62,269.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,256.93/156,291.25 = 62,269.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,256.93x = 156,291.25 × 62,269.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,256.93x = 9,732,195,183.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,732,195,183.91/113,256.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,930.24

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