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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,773.06, 157,010.01 and 62,789.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,773.06, 157,010.01 and 62,789.00 is: 86,650.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,773.06 : 157,010.01 = 62,789.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,773.06/157,010.01 = 62,789.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,773.06x = 157,010.01 × 62,789.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,773.06x = 9,858,501,910.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,858,501,910.42/113,773.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,650.58

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