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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,404.35, 142,754.81 and 62,576.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,404.35, 142,754.81 and 62,576.10 is: 86,389.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,404.35 : 142,754.81 = 62,576.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,404.35/142,754.81 = 62,576.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,404.35x = 142,754.81 × 62,576.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,404.35x = 8,933,038,953.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,933,038,953.16/103,404.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,389.39

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