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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,828.13, 157,083.42 and 63,527.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,828.13, 157,083.42 and 63,527.13 is: 87,667.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,828.13 : 157,083.42 = 63,527.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,828.13/157,083.42 = 63,527.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,828.13x = 157,083.42 × 63,527.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,828.13x = 9,979,058,843.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,979,058,843.18/113,828.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,667.77

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