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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,439.60, 151,867.80 and 62,073.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,439.60, 151,867.80 and 62,073.60 is: 92,931.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,439.60 : 151,867.80 = 62,073.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,439.60/151,867.80 = 62,073.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,439.60x = 151,867.80 × 62,073.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,439.60x = 9,426,981,070.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,426,981,070.08/101,439.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,931.96

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