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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,417.62, 156,517.32 and 63,116.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,417.62, 156,517.32 and 63,116.62 is: 87,101.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,417.62 : 156,517.32 = 63,116.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,417.62/156,517.32 = 63,116.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,417.62x = 156,517.32 × 63,116.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,417.62x = 9,878,844,209.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,878,844,209.86/113,417.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,101.49

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