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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,328.08, 145,355.04 and 62,878.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,328.08, 145,355.04 and 62,878.68 is: 86,773.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,328.08 : 145,355.04 = 62,878.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,328.08/145,355.04 = 62,878.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,328.08x = 145,355.04 × 62,878.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,328.08x = 9,139,733,046.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,139,733,046.55/105,328.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,773.95

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