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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,589.60, 152,092.80 and 62,223.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,589.60, 152,092.80 and 62,223.60 is: 93,156.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,589.60 : 152,092.80 = 62,223.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,589.60/152,092.80 = 62,223.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,589.60x = 152,092.80 × 62,223.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,589.60x = 9,463,761,550.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,463,761,550.08/101,589.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,156.80

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