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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,367.78, 156,448.38 and 63,066.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,367.78, 156,448.38 and 63,066.78 is: 87,032.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,367.78 : 156,448.38 = 63,066.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,367.78/156,448.38 = 63,066.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,367.78x = 156,448.38 × 63,066.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,367.78x = 9,866,695,562.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,866,695,562.82/113,367.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,032.63

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