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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,490.06, 156,610.61 and 62,507.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,490.06, 156,610.61 and 62,507.20 is: 86,256.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,490.06 : 156,610.61 = 62,507.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,490.06/156,610.61 = 62,507.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,490.06x = 156,610.61 × 62,507.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,490.06x = 9,789,289,938.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,789,289,938.34/113,490.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,256.80

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