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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,144.47, 145,082.27 and 62,117.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,144.47, 145,082.27 and 62,117.99 is: 85,712.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,144.47 : 145,082.27 = 62,117.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,144.47/145,082.27 = 62,117.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,144.47x = 145,082.27 × 62,117.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,144.47x = 9,012,217,961.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,012,217,961.04/105,144.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,712.71

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