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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,584.03, 156,747.03 and 62,598.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,584.03, 156,747.03 and 62,598.62 is: 86,386.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,584.03 : 156,747.03 = 62,598.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,584.03/156,747.03 = 62,598.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,584.03x = 156,747.03 × 62,598.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,584.03x = 9,812,147,924.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,812,147,924.22/113,584.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,386.69

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