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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,582.10, 152,081.55 and 62,216.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,582.10, 152,081.55 and 62,216.10 is: 93,145.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,582.10 : 152,081.55 = 62,216.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,582.10/152,081.55 = 62,216.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,582.10x = 152,081.55 × 62,216.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,582.10x = 9,461,920,922.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,461,920,922.96/101,582.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,145.55

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