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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,467.13, 156,581.81 and 62,479.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,467.13, 156,581.81 and 62,479.45 is: 86,220.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,467.13 : 156,581.81 = 62,479.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,467.13/156,581.81 = 62,479.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,467.13x = 156,581.81 × 62,479.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,467.13x = 9,783,145,486.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,783,145,486.43/113,467.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,220.09

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