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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,737.13, 156,957.23 and 63,436.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,737.13, 156,957.23 and 63,436.13 is: 87,541.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,737.13 : 156,957.23 = 63,436.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,737.13/156,957.23 = 63,436.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,737.13x = 156,957.23 × 63,436.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,737.13x = 9,956,759,246.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,956,759,246.72/113,737.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,541.85

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