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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,428.08, 156,508.20 and 63,117.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,428.08, 156,508.20 and 63,117.36 is: 87,089.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,428.08 : 156,508.20 = 63,117.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,428.08/156,508.20 = 63,117.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,428.08x = 156,508.20 × 63,117.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,428.08x = 9,878,384,402.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,878,384,402.35/113,428.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,089.41

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