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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,443.10, 156,555.07 and 61,763.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,443.10, 156,555.07 and 61,763.68 is: 85,235.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,443.10 : 156,555.07 = 61,763.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,443.10/156,555.07 = 61,763.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,443.10x = 156,555.07 × 61,763.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,443.10x = 9,669,417,287.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,669,417,287.14/113,443.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,235.84

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