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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,295.34, 156,346.35 and 62,307.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,295.34, 156,346.35 and 62,307.22 is: 85,983.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,295.34 : 156,346.35 = 62,307.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,295.34/156,346.35 = 62,307.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,295.34x = 156,346.35 × 62,307.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,295.34x = 9,741,506,425.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,741,506,425.65/113,295.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,983.29

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