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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,577.74, 156,735.16 and 62,595.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,577.74, 156,735.16 and 62,595.19 is: 86,380.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,577.74 : 156,735.16 = 62,595.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,577.74/156,735.16 = 62,595.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,577.74x = 156,735.16 × 62,595.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,577.74x = 9,810,867,119.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,810,867,119.88/113,577.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,380.19

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