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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,826.08, 157,073.60 and 63,528.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,826.08, 157,073.60 and 63,528.32 is: 87,665.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,826.08 : 157,073.60 = 63,528.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,826.08/157,073.60 = 63,528.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,826.08x = 157,073.60 × 63,528.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,826.08x = 9,978,621,924.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,978,621,924.35/113,826.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,665.52

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