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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,071.27, 149,137.78 and 62,760.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,071.27, 149,137.78 and 62,760.39 is: 86,609.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,071.27 : 149,137.78 = 62,760.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,071.27/149,137.78 = 62,760.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,071.27x = 149,137.78 × 62,760.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,071.27x = 9,359,946,072.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,359,946,072.91/108,071.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,609.01

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