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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,626.27, 148,521.96 and 62,306.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,626.27, 148,521.96 and 62,306.17 is: 85,981.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,626.27 : 148,521.96 = 62,306.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,626.27/148,521.96 = 62,306.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,626.27x = 148,521.96 × 62,306.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,626.27x = 9,253,834,488.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,253,834,488.49/107,626.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,981.19

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