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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,902.68, 148,913.58 and 62,596.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,902.68, 148,913.58 and 62,596.14 is: 86,387.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,902.68 : 148,913.58 = 62,596.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,902.68/148,913.58 = 62,596.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,902.68x = 148,913.58 × 62,596.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,902.68x = 9,321,415,301.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,321,415,301.58/107,902.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,387.25

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