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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,719.37, 148,678.93 and 62,390.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,719.37, 148,678.93 and 62,390.05 is: 86,113.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,719.37 : 148,678.93 = 62,390.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,719.37/148,678.93 = 62,390.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,719.37x = 148,678.93 × 62,390.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,719.37x = 9,276,085,231.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,276,085,231.99/107,719.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,113.44

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