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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,424.31, 156,524.02 and 63,123.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,424.31, 156,524.02 and 63,123.31 is: 87,109.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,424.31 : 156,524.02 = 63,123.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,424.31/156,524.02 = 63,123.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,424.31x = 156,524.02 × 63,123.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,424.31x = 9,880,314,236.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,880,314,236.91/113,424.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,109.32

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