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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,417, 156,515.46 and 63,116.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,417, 156,515.46 and 63,116.04 is: 87,100.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,417 : 156,515.46 = 63,116.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,417/156,515.46 = 63,116.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,417x = 156,515.46 × 63,116.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,417x = 9,878,636,033.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,878,636,033.98/113,417
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,100.14

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