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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,974.02, 153,058.36 and 62,608.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,974.02, 153,058.36 and 62,608.02 is: 93,971.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,974.02 : 153,058.36 = 62,608.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,974.02/153,058.36 = 62,608.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,974.02x = 153,058.36 × 62,608.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,974.02x = 9,582,680,864.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,582,680,864.05/101,974.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,971.79

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