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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,288.08, 141,117 and 62,567.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,288.08, 141,117 and 62,567.12 is: 86,317.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,288.08 : 141,117 = 62,567.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,288.08/141,117 = 62,567.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,288.08x = 141,117 × 62,567.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,288.08x = 8,829,284,273.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,829,284,273.04/102,288.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,317.82

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