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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,734.13, 156,953.09 and 63,433.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,734.13, 156,953.09 and 63,433.13 is: 87,537.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,734.13 : 156,953.09 = 63,433.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,734.13/156,953.09 = 63,433.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,734.13x = 156,953.09 × 63,433.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,734.13x = 9,956,025,135.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,956,025,135.69/113,734.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,537.71

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