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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,036.35, 142,190.13 and 62,750.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,036.35, 142,190.13 and 62,750.10 is: 86,595.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,036.35 : 142,190.13 = 62,750.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,036.35/142,190.13 = 62,750.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,036.35x = 142,190.13 × 62,750.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,036.35x = 8,922,444,876.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,922,444,876.51/103,036.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,595.12

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