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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,514.75, 156,650.36 and 63,213.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,514.75, 156,650.36 and 63,213.75 is: 87,234.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,514.75 : 156,650.36 = 63,213.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,514.75/156,650.36 = 63,213.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,514.75x = 156,650.36 × 63,213.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,514.75x = 9,902,456,378.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,902,456,378.38/113,514.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,234.98

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