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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,284.64, 156,336.76 and 62,299.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,284.64, 156,336.76 and 62,299.46 is: 85,975.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,284.64 : 156,336.76 = 62,299.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,284.64/156,336.76 = 62,299.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,284.64x = 156,336.76 × 62,299.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,284.64x = 9,739,694,788.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,739,694,788.72/113,284.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,975.43

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