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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,818.63, 148,789.83 and 62,522.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,818.63, 148,789.83 and 62,522.93 is: 86,281.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,818.63 : 148,789.83 = 62,522.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,818.63/148,789.83 = 62,522.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,818.63x = 148,789.83 × 62,522.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,818.63x = 9,302,776,909.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,302,776,909.27/107,818.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,281.72

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