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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,684.11, 156,885.05 and 62,698.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,684.11, 156,885.05 and 62,698.66 is: 86,524.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,684.11 : 156,885.05 = 62,698.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,684.11/156,885.05 = 62,698.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,684.11x = 156,885.05 × 62,698.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,684.11x = 9,836,482,173.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,836,482,173.57/113,684.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,524.69

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