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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,810.16, 141,894.08 and 62,536.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,810.16, 141,894.08 and 62,536.56 is: 86,310.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,810.16 : 141,894.08 = 62,536.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,810.16/141,894.08 = 62,536.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,810.16x = 141,894.08 × 62,536.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,810.16x = 8,873,567,037.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,873,567,037.29/102,810.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,310.21

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