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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,445.48, 156,552.10 and 63,143.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,445.48, 156,552.10 and 63,143.40 is: 87,136.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,445.48 : 156,552.10 = 63,143.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,445.48/156,552.10 = 63,143.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,445.48x = 156,552.10 × 63,143.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,445.48x = 9,885,231,871.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,885,231,871.14/113,445.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,136.41

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