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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,548.13, 156,701.28 and 63,247.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,548.13, 156,701.28 and 63,247.13 is: 87,283.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,548.13 : 156,701.28 = 63,247.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,548.13/156,701.28 = 63,247.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,548.13x = 156,701.28 × 63,247.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,548.13x = 9,910,905,443.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,910,905,443.82/113,548.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,283.74

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