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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,273.16, 156,320.98 and 62,289.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,273.16, 156,320.98 and 62,289.80 is: 85,962.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,273.16 : 156,320.98 = 62,289.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,273.16/156,320.98 = 62,289.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,273.16x = 156,320.98 × 62,289.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,273.16x = 9,737,202,580.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,737,202,580.00/113,273.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,962.13

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