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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,297.69, 156,347.51 and 62,310.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,297.69, 156,347.51 and 62,310.38 is: 85,986.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,297.69 : 156,347.51 = 62,310.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,297.69/156,347.51 = 62,310.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,297.69x = 156,347.51 × 62,310.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,297.69x = 9,742,072,134.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,742,072,134.19/113,297.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,986.50

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