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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,519.06, 156,657.41 and 62,532.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,519.06, 156,657.41 and 62,532.02 is: 86,294.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,519.06 : 156,657.41 = 62,532.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,519.06/156,657.41 = 62,532.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,519.06x = 156,657.41 × 62,532.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,519.06x = 9,796,104,295.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,796,104,295.27/113,519.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,294.80

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