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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,590.60, 152,094.30 and 62,224.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,590.60, 152,094.30 and 62,224.60 is: 93,158.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,590.60 : 152,094.30 = 62,224.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,590.60/152,094.30 = 62,224.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,590.60x = 152,094.30 × 62,224.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,590.60x = 9,464,006,979.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,464,006,979.78/101,590.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,158.29

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