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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,052.61, 144,968.33 and 62,046.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,052.61, 144,968.33 and 62,046.03 is: 85,621.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,052.61 : 144,968.33 = 62,046.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,052.61/144,968.33 = 62,046.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,052.61x = 144,968.33 × 62,046.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,052.61x = 8,994,710,050.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,994,710,050.98/105,052.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,621.00

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