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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,473.23, 148,301.25 and 62,144.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,473.23, 148,301.25 and 62,144.34 is: 85,752.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,473.23 : 148,301.25 = 62,144.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,473.23/148,301.25 = 62,144.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,473.23x = 148,301.25 × 62,144.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,473.23x = 9,216,083,302.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,216,083,302.43/107,473.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,752.36

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