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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,412.95, 148,196.45 and 62,074.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,412.95, 148,196.45 and 62,074.42 is: 85,643.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,412.95 : 148,196.45 = 62,074.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,412.95/148,196.45 = 62,074.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,412.95x = 148,196.45 × 62,074.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,412.95x = 9,199,208,464.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,199,208,464.50/107,412.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,643.38

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