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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,909.51, 157,194.14 and 62,925.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,909.51, 157,194.14 and 62,925.80 is: 86,837.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,909.51 : 157,194.14 = 62,925.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,909.51/157,194.14 = 62,925.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,909.51x = 157,194.14 × 62,925.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,909.51x = 9,891,567,014.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,891,567,014.81/113,909.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,837.06

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