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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,152.79, 145,093.72 and 62,126.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,152.79, 145,093.72 and 62,126.34 is: 85,724.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,152.79 : 145,093.72 = 62,126.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,152.79/145,093.72 = 62,126.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,152.79x = 145,093.72 × 62,126.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,152.79x = 9,014,141,780.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,014,141,780.58/105,152.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,724.23

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