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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,539.69, 148,362.15 and 62,209.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,539.69, 148,362.15 and 62,209.27 is: 85,824.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,539.69 : 148,362.15 = 62,209.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,539.69/148,362.15 = 62,209.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,539.69x = 148,362.15 × 62,209.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,539.69x = 9,229,501,047.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,229,501,047.13/107,539.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,824.14

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