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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,827.04, 148,804.44 and 62,505.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,827.04, 148,804.44 and 62,505.20 is: 86,258.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,827.04 : 148,804.44 = 62,505.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,827.04/148,804.44 = 62,505.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,827.04x = 148,804.44 × 62,505.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,827.04x = 9,301,051,283.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,301,051,283.09/107,827.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,258.99

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