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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,717.08, 148,611.10 and 62,370.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,717.08, 148,611.10 and 62,370.31 is: 86,048.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,717.08 : 148,611.10 = 62,370.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,717.08/148,611.10 = 62,370.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,717.08x = 148,611.10 × 62,370.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,717.08x = 9,268,920,376.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,268,920,376.44/107,717.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,048.75

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