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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,917.28, 148,926 and 62,603.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,917.28, 148,926 and 62,603.84 is: 86,393.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,917.28 : 148,926 = 62,603.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,917.28/148,926 = 62,603.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,917.28x = 148,926 × 62,603.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,917.28x = 9,323,339,475.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,323,339,475.84/107,917.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,393.39

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