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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,374.98, 156,457.67 and 63,073.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,374.98, 156,457.67 and 63,073.98 is: 87,042.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,374.98 : 156,457.67 = 63,073.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,374.98/156,457.67 = 63,073.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,374.98x = 156,457.67 × 63,073.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,374.98x = 9,868,407,633.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,868,407,633.06/113,374.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,042.20

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