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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,475.60, 152,213.40 and 62,012.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,475.60, 152,213.40 and 62,012.40 is: 93,018.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,475.60 : 152,213.40 = 62,012.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,475.60/152,213.40 = 62,012.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,475.60x = 152,213.40 × 62,012.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,475.60x = 9,439,118,246.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,439,118,246.16/101,475.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,018.60

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