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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,630.95, 156,803.65 and 62,641.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,630.95, 156,803.65 and 62,641.05 is: 86,440.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,630.95 : 156,803.65 = 62,641.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,630.95/156,803.65 = 62,641.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,630.95x = 156,803.65 × 62,641.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,630.95x = 9,822,345,279.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,822,345,279.83/113,630.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,440.76

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