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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,628.65, 156,807.25 and 62,640.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,628.65, 156,807.25 and 62,640.97 is: 86,444.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,628.65 : 156,807.25 = 62,640.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,628.65/156,807.25 = 62,640.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,628.65x = 156,807.25 × 62,640.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,628.65x = 9,822,557,694.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,822,557,694.41/113,628.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,444.38

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