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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,710.92, 148,641 and 62,391.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,710.92, 148,641 and 62,391.42 is: 86,100.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,710.92 : 148,641 = 62,391.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,710.92/148,641 = 62,391.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,710.92x = 148,641 × 62,391.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,710.92x = 9,273,923,060.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,273,923,060.22/107,710.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,100.12

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