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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,153.79, 145,095.10 and 62,127.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,153.79, 145,095.10 and 62,127.34 is: 85,725.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,153.79 : 145,095.10 = 62,127.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,153.79/145,095.10 = 62,127.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,153.79x = 145,095.10 × 62,127.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,153.79x = 9,014,372,610.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,014,372,610.03/105,153.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,725.61

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