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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,289.30, 156,336.12 and 62,302.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,289.30, 156,336.12 and 62,302.03 is: 85,975.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,289.30 : 156,336.12 = 62,302.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,289.30/156,336.12 = 62,302.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,289.30x = 156,336.12 × 62,302.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,289.30x = 9,740,057,638.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,740,057,638.32/113,289.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,975.09

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