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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,958.02, 148,933.89 and 62,609.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,958.02, 148,933.89 and 62,609.76 is: 86,373.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,958.02 : 148,933.89 = 62,609.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,958.02/148,933.89 = 62,609.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,958.02x = 148,933.89 × 62,609.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,958.02x = 9,324,715,108.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,324,715,108.77/107,958.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,373.53

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