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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,680.55, 156,880.14 and 62,695.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,680.55, 156,880.14 and 62,695.10 is: 86,519.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,680.55 : 156,880.14 = 62,695.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,680.55/156,880.14 = 62,695.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,680.55x = 156,880.14 × 62,695.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,680.55x = 9,835,615,280.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,835,615,280.91/113,680.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,519.78

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