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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,065.01, 144,969.87 and 62,627.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,065.01, 144,969.87 and 62,627.49 is: 86,414.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,065.01 : 144,969.87 = 62,627.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,065.01/144,969.87 = 62,627.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,065.01x = 144,969.87 × 62,627.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,065.01x = 9,079,099,083.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,079,099,083.73/105,065.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,414.11

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