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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,576.74, 156,733.79 and 62,594.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,576.74, 156,733.79 and 62,594.19 is: 86,378.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,576.74 : 156,733.79 = 62,594.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,576.74/156,733.79 = 62,594.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,576.74x = 156,733.79 × 62,594.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,576.74x = 9,810,624,317.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,810,624,317.71/113,576.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,378.82

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