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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,498.13, 156,638.35 and 63,197.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,498.13, 156,638.35 and 63,197.13 is: 87,218.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,498.13 : 156,638.35 = 63,197.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,498.13/156,638.35 = 63,197.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,498.13x = 156,638.35 × 63,197.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,498.13x = 9,899,094,167.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,899,094,167.94/113,498.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,218.13

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