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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,429.48, 156,530.02 and 63,127.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,429.48, 156,530.02 and 63,127.40 is: 87,114.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,429.48 : 156,530.02 = 63,127.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,429.48/156,530.02 = 63,127.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,429.48x = 156,530.02 × 63,127.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,429.48x = 9,881,333,184.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,881,333,184.55/113,429.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,114.33

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