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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,822.19, 157,077.13 and 62,834.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,822.19, 157,077.13 and 62,834.80 is: 86,713.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,822.19 : 157,077.13 = 62,834.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,822.19/157,077.13 = 62,834.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,822.19x = 157,077.13 × 62,834.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,822.19x = 9,869,910,048.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,869,910,048.12/113,822.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,713.41

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