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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,593.12, 144,350.76 and 62,151.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,593.12, 144,350.76 and 62,151.64 is: 85,776.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,593.12 : 144,350.76 = 62,151.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,593.12/144,350.76 = 62,151.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,593.12x = 144,350.76 × 62,151.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,593.12x = 8,971,636,469.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,971,636,469.25/104,593.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,776.55

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