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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,680.30, 145,844.82 and 62,685.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,680.30, 145,844.82 and 62,685.29 is: 86,509.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,680.30 : 145,844.82 = 62,685.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,680.30/145,844.82 = 62,685.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,680.30x = 145,844.82 × 62,685.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,680.30x = 9,142,325,201.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,142,325,201.31/105,680.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,509.27

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