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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,919.68, 157,210.27 and 62,933.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,919.68, 157,210.27 and 62,933.63 is: 86,849.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,919.68 : 157,210.27 = 62,933.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,919.68/157,210.27 = 62,933.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,919.68x = 157,210.27 × 62,933.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,919.68x = 9,893,812,020.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,893,812,020.99/113,919.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,849.01

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