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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,754.85, 156,990.50 and 62,777.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,754.85, 156,990.50 and 62,777.71 is: 86,638.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,754.85 : 156,990.50 = 62,777.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,754.85/156,990.50 = 62,777.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,754.85x = 156,990.50 × 62,777.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,754.85x = 9,855,504,081.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,855,504,081.76/113,754.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,638.10

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