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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,267.19, 156,312.73 and 62,283.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,267.19, 156,312.73 and 62,283.80 is: 85,953.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,267.19 : 156,312.73 = 62,283.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,267.19/156,312.73 = 62,283.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,267.19x = 156,312.73 × 62,283.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,267.19x = 9,735,750,186.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,735,750,186.92/113,267.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,953.84

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