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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,287.01, 156,337.43 and 62,305.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,287.01, 156,337.43 and 62,305.27 is: 85,982.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,287.01 : 156,337.43 = 62,305.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,287.01/156,337.43 = 62,305.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,287.01x = 156,337.43 × 62,305.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,287.01x = 9,740,645,084.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,740,645,084.89/113,287.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,982.02

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