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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,302.64, 156,354.50 and 62,315.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,302.64, 156,354.50 and 62,315.39 is: 85,993.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,302.64 : 156,354.50 = 62,315.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,302.64/156,354.50 = 62,315.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,302.64x = 156,354.50 × 62,315.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,302.64x = 9,743,290,552.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,743,290,552.41/113,302.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,993.50

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