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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,417.12, 156,521.76 and 63,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,417.12, 156,521.76 and 63,117.20 is: 87,105.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,417.12 : 156,521.76 = 63,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,417.12/156,521.76 = 63,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,417.12x = 156,521.76 × 63,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,417.12x = 9,879,215,230.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,879,215,230.27/113,417.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,105.15

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