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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,611, 156,784.27 and 62,625.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,611, 156,784.27 and 62,625.69 is: 86,424.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,611 : 156,784.27 = 62,625.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,611/156,784.27 = 62,625.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,611x = 156,784.27 × 62,625.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,611x = 9,818,723,089.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,818,723,089.90/113,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,424.05

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