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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,510.61, 156,645.69 and 62,523.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,510.61, 156,645.69 and 62,523.53 is: 86,283.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,510.61 : 156,645.69 = 62,523.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,510.61/156,645.69 = 62,523.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,510.61x = 156,645.69 × 62,523.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,510.61x = 9,794,040,714.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,794,040,714.86/113,510.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,283.04

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