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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,103.50, 149,170.68 and 62,775.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,103.50, 149,170.68 and 62,775.90 is: 86,623.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,103.50 : 149,170.68 = 62,775.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,103.50/149,170.68 = 62,775.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,103.50x = 149,170.68 × 62,775.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,103.50x = 9,364,323,690.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,364,323,690.61/108,103.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,623.69

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