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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,404.62, 156,499.38 and 63,103.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,404.62, 156,499.38 and 63,103.62 is: 87,083.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,404.62 : 156,499.38 = 63,103.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,404.62/156,499.38 = 63,103.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,404.62x = 156,499.38 × 63,103.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,404.62x = 9,875,677,405.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,875,677,405.76/113,404.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,083.55

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