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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,613.06, 156,778.93 and 62,626.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,613.06, 156,778.93 and 62,626.18 is: 86,420.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,613.06 : 156,778.93 = 62,626.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,613.06/156,778.93 = 62,626.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,613.06x = 156,778.93 × 62,626.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,613.06x = 9,818,465,490.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,818,465,490.39/113,613.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,420.22

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