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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,619, 145,731.54 and 62,612.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,619, 145,731.54 and 62,612.06 is: 86,391.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,619 : 145,731.54 = 62,612.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,619/145,731.54 = 62,612.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,619x = 145,731.54 × 62,612.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,619x = 9,124,551,926.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,124,551,926.37/105,619
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,391.20

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