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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,277.53, 156,320.44 and 61,593.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,277.53, 156,320.44 and 61,593.50 is: 84,997.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,277.53 : 156,320.44 = 61,593.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,277.53/156,320.44 = 61,593.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,277.53x = 156,320.44 × 61,593.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,277.53x = 9,628,323,471.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,628,323,471.21/113,277.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,997.65

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