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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,541.29, 159,618.11 and 62,033.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,541.29, 159,618.11 and 62,033.10 is: 92,936.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,541.29 : 159,618.11 = 62,033.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,541.29/159,618.11 = 62,033.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,541.29x = 159,618.11 × 62,033.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,541.29x = 9,901,606,179.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,901,606,179.44/106,541.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,936.80

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