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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,284.45, 156,329.08 and 62,296.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,284.45, 156,329.08 and 62,296.93 is: 85,967.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,284.45 : 156,329.08 = 62,296.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,284.45/156,329.08 = 62,296.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,284.45x = 156,329.08 × 62,296.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,284.45x = 9,738,821,753.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,738,821,753.72/113,284.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,967.86

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