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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,433.31, 156,536.44 and 63,132.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,433.31, 156,536.44 and 63,132.31 is: 87,121.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,433.31 : 156,536.44 = 63,132.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,433.31/156,536.44 = 63,132.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,433.31x = 156,536.44 × 63,132.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,433.31x = 9,882,507,056.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,882,507,056.38/113,433.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,121.74

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