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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,390.62, 145,444.38 and 62,394.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,390.62, 145,444.38 and 62,394.80 is: 86,107.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,390.62 : 145,444.38 = 62,394.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,390.62/145,444.38 = 62,394.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,390.62x = 145,444.38 × 62,394.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,390.62x = 9,074,973,001.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,074,973,001.22/105,390.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,107.98

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