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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,475.36, 156,586.32 and 63,179.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,475.36, 156,586.32 and 63,179.04 is: 87,181.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,475.36 : 156,586.32 = 63,179.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,475.36/156,586.32 = 63,179.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,475.36x = 156,586.32 × 63,179.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,475.36x = 9,892,973,374.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,892,973,374.73/113,475.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,181.69

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