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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,442.50, 160,942.25 and 62,934.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,442.50, 160,942.25 and 62,934.31 is: 94,271.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,442.50 : 160,942.25 = 62,934.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,442.50/160,942.25 = 62,934.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,442.50x = 160,942.25 × 62,934.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,442.50x = 10,128,789,208.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,128,789,208.58/107,442.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,271.72

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