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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,466.13, 156,581.94 and 62,477.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,466.13, 156,581.94 and 62,477.80 is: 86,218.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,466.13 : 156,581.94 = 62,477.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,466.13/156,581.94 = 62,477.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,466.13x = 156,581.94 × 62,477.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,466.13x = 9,782,895,130.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,782,895,130.93/113,466.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,218.64

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