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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,641.24, 145,758.83 and 62,630.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,641.24, 145,758.83 and 62,630.82 is: 86,415.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,641.24 : 145,758.83 = 62,630.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,641.24/145,758.83 = 62,630.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,641.24x = 145,758.83 × 62,630.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,641.24x = 9,128,994,731.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,128,994,731.99/105,641.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,415.07

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