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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,740.18, 161,556.20 and 62,776.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,740.18, 161,556.20 and 62,776.06 is: 94,132.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,740.18 : 161,556.20 = 62,776.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,740.18/161,556.20 = 62,776.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,740.18x = 161,556.20 × 62,776.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,740.18x = 10,141,861,704.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,141,861,704.57/107,740.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,132.59

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