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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,794.13, 157,023.99 and 62,805.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,794.13, 157,023.99 and 62,805.92 is: 86,665.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,794.13 : 157,023.99 = 62,805.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,794.13/157,023.99 = 62,805.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,794.13x = 157,023.99 × 62,805.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,794.13x = 9,862,036,154.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,862,036,154.02/113,794.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,665.60

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