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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,231.99, 153,339.18 and 62,240.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,231.99, 153,339.18 and 62,240.62 is: 93,355.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,231.99 : 153,339.18 = 62,240.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,231.99/153,339.18 = 62,240.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,231.99x = 153,339.18 × 62,240.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,231.99x = 9,543,925,591.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,543,925,591.76/102,231.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,355.57

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