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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,766.01, 156,997.54 and 62,780.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,766.01, 156,997.54 and 62,780.22 is: 86,636.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,766.01 : 156,997.54 = 62,780.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,766.01/156,997.54 = 62,780.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,766.01x = 156,997.54 × 62,780.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,766.01x = 9,856,340,100.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,856,340,100.66/113,766.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,636.95

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