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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,589.34, 156,754.32 and 62,603.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,589.34, 156,754.32 and 62,603.89 is: 86,393.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,589.34 : 156,754.32 = 62,603.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,589.34/156,754.32 = 62,603.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,589.34x = 156,754.32 × 62,603.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,589.34x = 9,813,430,206.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,813,430,206.30/113,589.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,393.94

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